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Museum der bildenden Künste
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Halle to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€2
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Halle to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halle to Leipzig will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Halle for Leipzig on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:10 PM0h30Halle7:40 PMLeipzig€21One-way0 transfers- 7:30 AM0h20Halle7:50 AMLeipzig€21One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM0h30Halle7:50 PMLeipzig€21One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM0h30Halle6:10 PMLeipzig€31One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM0h20Halle6:20 AMLeipzig€31One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM0h20Halle6:20 AMLeipzig€31One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h20Halle7:50 AMLeipzig€21One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM0h30Halle7:40 PMLeipzig€21One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM0h30Halle6:10 PMLeipzig€31One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM0h30Halle7:50 PMLeipzig€21One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Halle to Leipzig
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Buses from Halle to Leipzig run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 35m.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Halle to Leipzig Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Live departures
Halle to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Halle to Leipzig buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 PM Halle | 0h30 | 5:40 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Halle | 0h40 | 9:40 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 6:00 AM Halle | 0h20 | 6:20 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Halle | 0h20 | 7:50 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Halle to Leipzig.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Halle to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Halle to Leipzig with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €3. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
€3
FlixBus frequency
4 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
4 a day
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
- LeipzigMOVE is the official app for journey planning and mobile tickets on LVB and MDV services.
- Contactless card payment is available on many LVB ticket machines, but onboard acceptance can vary; buying in the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Bus from Halle to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halle 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 Halle to Leipzig can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Halle to Leipzig is €3 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Halle to Leipzig is 35m to travel the 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Halle to Leipzig leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Halle to Leipzig leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Halle to Leipzig with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Halle to Leipzig, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Halle and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Halle and Leipzig including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Halle to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Halle to Leipzig for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Halle to Leipzig depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Halle to Leipzig.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Halle 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 Halle to Leipzig:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Halle 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 Halle to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Halle to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Halle to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Leipzig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in nightlife districts to avoid theft or scams related to drinks and personal belongings. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Halle to Leipzig
Most Halle to Leipzig buses use the to Leipzig, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Halle and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Halle
Arrival bus stations in Leipzig
Leipzig, Hbf
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · €1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
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