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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

12 h

Average duration

12 h 41 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

644 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Leipzig will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $80.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Budapest for Leipzig every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 644 km distance in an average of 12 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .

The slowest buses will take 14 h 1 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.

FlixBus
12:40PM12h05
Budapest
12:45AMLeipzig
$801One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
09:45PM12h00
Budapest
09:45AMLeipzig
$851One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
07:15PM14h01
Budapest
09:16AMLeipzig
$861One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
09:15AM12h35
Budapest
09:50PMLeipzig
$881One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
03:10PM16h35
Budapest
07:45AMLeipzig
$901One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $50.

Distance: 644 km

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Flight

$74

Average Price

Cheapest

$122

Average Price

$526

Average Price

11h 33m

Average total duration

11h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 18m

Average total duration

10h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Budapest to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Leipzig coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 2:09 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:25 am Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
15h20
6:45 pm Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain6:00 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
14h12
8:12 pm Leipzig Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
12h45
6:45 pm Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:20 am Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h25
6:45 pm Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain6:20 am Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
13h52
8:12 pm Leipzig Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 am Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
16h10
10:50 pm Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
13h00
8:45 pm Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 am Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h35
8:45 pm Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
13h10
9:55 pm Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:55 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
12h55
10:50 pm Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 am Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h35
10:50 pm Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:40 am Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
14h05
1:45 am Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
13h30
1:45 am Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:40 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h05
1:45 am Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
12h50
3:50 am Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 pm Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
12h35
3:50 am Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:20 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h30
3:50 am Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 pm Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
16h35
8:45 am Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
17h05
10:35 am Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:50 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
16h45
10:35 am Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
12h45
8:45 am Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h25
8:45 am Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
12h15
10:45 am Leipzig, Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
14h35
1:05 pm Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
14h20
1:05 pm Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h00
10:45 am Leipzig, Hbf1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Leipzig

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Buses from Budapest to Leipzig run on average 26 times per day, taking around 11h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 644 km distance in 11h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
644 km
Average bus duration
11h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$40
Buses per day
26
Fastest bus
11h 15m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Budapest to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Leipzig with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$40
FlixBus frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
$87
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Budapest to Leipzig coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Leipzig can start from as little as $54 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Leipzig is $85; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Budapest to Leipzig coach travel time is 11 h 25 min   for the 643 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Budapest to Leipzig leaves at 7: 40am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Budapest to Leipzig leaves at 10: 45pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Budapest to Leipzig without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Budapest to Leipzig each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Budapest to Leipzig you can take a coach with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Leipzig from Budapest on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leipzig, Hbf, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Budapest to Leipzig by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel from Budapest to Leipzig 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Budapest to Leipzig has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Leipzig.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Budapest to Leipzig.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Leipzig.
    No, luggage for the coach from Budapest to Leipzig needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Budapest to Leipzig.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Budapest to Leipzig.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Leipzig.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Budapest to Leipzig.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Leipzig

    Budapest
    Leipzig
    The major coach station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás for your trip from Budapest to Leipzig.
    Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Kelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, Hungary
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Somogyi út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
    • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
    • Café Central (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Üllői út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
    • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
    • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the entrance.
    Public transport options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
    Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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