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Museum der bildenden Künste
Leipzig’s major fine arts museum with strong German painting, modern works, and a bright contemporary building in the city center.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€22
Fastest journey on Sep 08
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
4 h 14 m
Buses on Sep 08
4
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
4:40 AM7h35S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)12:15 PMLeipzig€201One-way1 transfer- 9:17 AM2h58S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)12:15 PMLeipzig€231One-way2 transfers
- 2:17 PM2h58S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)5:15 PMLeipzig€231One-way2 transfers
- 7:17 PM3h23S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)10:40 PMLeipzig€231One-way2 transfers
- 9:17 AM2h58S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)12:15 PMLeipzig€231One-way2 transfers
- 2:17 PM2h58S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)5:15 PMLeipzig€231One-way2 transfers
- 7:17 PM3h23S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)10:40 PMLeipzig€231One-way2 transfers
- 4:40 AM7h35S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)12:15 PMLeipzig€201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig among Omio's users.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€28 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
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Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BVG | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 05:39AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 06:54AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 08:17AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 08:19AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 09:17AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 02:17PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 02:18PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 03:19PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 07:17PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 07:19PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h21 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BVG | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Live departures
Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:17 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin) | 2h58 | 5:15 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
| 7:17 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin) | 3h23 | 10:40 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| 4:40 AM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin) | 7h35 | 12:15 PM Leipzig | 1 transfer | |
| 9:17 AM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin) | 2h58 | 12:15 PM Leipzig | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig
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Take a bus from Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig and enjoy the approximately 87 miles (141 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 22:00.
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 87 miles (141 km) |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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.
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Complete guide to Leipzig
Things to do in Leipzig
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
- Must visit
Museum in der Runden Ecke
Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.
- Must visit
Bach Museum
Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades, and markets. A natural starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Augustusplatz
Major city square with dramatic architecture, fountains, opera, and concert hall. Best for urban views and Leipzig’s cultural heart.
- Must visit
Baumwollspinnerei
Former cotton mill transformed into one of Europe’s notable art districts. Explore galleries, studios, and Leipzig’s influential contemporary scene.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei
Leipzig’s signature mixed vegetable dish with peas, carrots, asparagus and morel mushrooms, often enriched with crayfish butter. A classic Saxon specialty.
- Vegetarian
Sächsische Grießklößchensuppe
A clear broth with small semolina dumplings. This simple soup is a long-standing Saxon home-style favorite served in Leipzig and the region.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and marjoram, sometimes served with sausage. A comforting everyday dish in the region.
Frieda
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Rosental with modern tasting menus, refined service and a tranquil setting in a historic building.
Thüringer Hof
Well-known restaurant and inn by the monument, popular for hearty Saxon food and local beer in a warm, traditional setting.
Auerbachs Keller
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted cellar linked to Goethe and Leipzig tradition.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants or round up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €9.60
To the city center
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) -> Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Schönefeld 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig
Most Berlin Schönefeld to Leipzig buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Berlin Schönefeld and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Leipzig
Leipzig, HbfLeipzig Central Station, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · €1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)Messegelände, 04356 Leipzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S2 · 18m · €2 · every ~9 min
Bus025 · 10m · €1
84 · 14m
S5, S2 · 23m · €4
Tram16, 14, 56 · 21m · every ~14 min
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). ATMs are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Bus stop is accessible for disabled people.
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/HalleLeipzig/Halle Arpt (LEJ), Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S3 · 12m · €5 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 17m · €5 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 18m · €5 · every ~5 min
BusNxl · 25m
S5 · 25m · €4
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle. ATMs are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
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