The cheapest and fastest buses from Görlitz to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Görlitz to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Görlitz to Leipzig will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
It's difficult to get from Görlitz to Leipzig without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM6h05Görlitz, Busbahnhof2:15 AMLeipzig, Hbf$251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM5h15Görlitz, Busbahnhof9:45 PMLeipzig, Hbf$301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM5h15Görlitz, Busbahnhof9:45 PMLeipzig, Hbf$301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM6h05Görlitz, Busbahnhof2:15 AMLeipzig, Hbf$251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Görlitz to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Görlitz to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Görlitz to Leipzig:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Görlitz to Leipzig costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Görlitz to Leipzig Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Görlitz to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Görlitz to Leipzig buses for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Görlitz, Busbahnhof | 5h15 | 9:45 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Görlitz, Busbahnhof | 6h05 | 2:15 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Görlitz to Leipzig
Buses from Görlitz to Leipzig run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Görlitz to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Görlitz to Leipzig with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Görlitz to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Görlitz 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.

- FlixBus
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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