The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Leipzig
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Leipzig will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Of the 6 buses that leave Vienna for Leipzig every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £189.
Distance: 451 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £116 Average Price | £332 Average Price |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Leipzig coaches for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:10 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h35 | 18:45 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 8h15 | 18:45 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 9h55 | 21:55 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 20:10 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 7h40 | 03:50 Leipzig, Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:25 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h50 | 12:15 Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Leipzig
Buses from Vienna to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 451 km distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 451 km |
Average bus duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus from Vienna to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Leipzig with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Vienna to Leipzig coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Leipzig by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leipzig, Hbf, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Leipzig
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
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