The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 55 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
482 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Leipzig will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 €32, and a flight costs an average of €162.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price | €543 Average price |
11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Copenhagen to Leipzig Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
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Copenhagen to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Leipzig buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 13h55 | 9:45 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Leipzig
Buses from Copenhagen to Leipzig run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Copenhagen to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Leipzig
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 2A, 5C, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-tog
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
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