The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 39 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
644 km
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 $74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $67.
To travel from Budapest to Leipzig you need to make at least one change.
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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 $51.
Distance: 644 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average Price Cheapest | $123 Average Price | $530 Average Price |
11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 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, Tuesday, 3 February. 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 · FlixBus | 12:45 pm Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h20 | 1:05 pm Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 12h45 | 8:45 am Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 12h25 | 8:45 am Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 pm Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 25h15 | 9:55 pm Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 14h20 | 12:50 pm Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 14h35 | 1:05 pm Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 14h20 | 1:05 pm Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 14h05 | 12:50 pm Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 13h00 | 8:45 pm Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 am Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 12h35 | 8:45 pm Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 13h30 | 9:55 pm Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 12h55 | 10:50 pm Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 am Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 12h35 | 10:50 pm Leipzig, Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Leipzig
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.
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 |
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
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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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Leipzig
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
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