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The cheapest and fastest buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
494 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus01:40AM11h40
Freiburg, ZOB01:20PMLeipzig, Hbf
$621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:40PM12h35
Freiburg, ZOB04:15AMLeipzig, Hbf
$651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:40AM11h40
Freiburg, ZOB01:20PMLeipzig, Hbf
$621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:40PM12h35
Freiburg, ZOB04:15AMLeipzig, Hbf
$651One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. 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 bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €265.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price | €478 Average price |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 14h50 | 8:50 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 11h40 | 12:20 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 12h35 | 3:15 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig
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Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 10h 20m.
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 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 from Freiburg im Breisgau to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $33 (€27). 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
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig is $56 (€46); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Freiburg im Breisgau and Leipzig is on average 10 h 20 min for the 306 mile (493 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Freiburg im Breisgau and Leipzig by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig leaves at 7: 00PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leipzig are:
- St. Thomas Church, a historic church known for its association with composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Leipzig Zoo, one of the most modern and diverse zoos in Europe with a wide range of species and themed areas
- Monument to the Battle of the Nations, a massive monument commemorating the 1813 Battle of Leipzig
- Leipzig Panometer, an art installation featuring panoramic images depicting historical and natural scenes
- Museum of Fine Arts, a museum housing an extensive collection of European art from the Middle Ages to the present.
The best things to do in Leipzig include:
- Explore the vibrant Karl-Heine-Straße, known for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art
- Attend a performance at the Leipzig Opera House, renowned for its world-class productions
- Visit the Leipzig Botanical Garden, offering a serene escape with diverse plant species and themed gardens
- Discover the rich history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum, a museum focusing on contemporary German history
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour along the canals of Leipzig, providing a unique perspective of the city's architecture and nature.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig
Freiburg im Breisgau
Leipzig
The major bus station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg, ZOB for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Leipzig.
Freiburg, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
BismarckalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café im Bahnhof (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- BackWerk (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Freiburg, ZOB
- Bus: 11, 14, 27 Trains: S1, S2
The major bus station for arrivals in Leipzig is Leipzig, Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig, Hbf for your trip to Leipzig from Freiburg im Breisgau.
Leipzig, Hbf
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