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Pergamonmuseum - Das Panorama
Interim exhibition presenting highlights from the Pergamon collection with Yadegar Asisi's large-scale panorama while the main museum is closed for renovation.
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Compare train and bus for Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin costing on average $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (2h 9m by bus vs 2h 15m by car) and save roughly $1 (€1) compared to fuel and tolls ($31 (€25) vs $32 (€26)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
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Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin buses for today, Saturday, June 6. 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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 | 4:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h00 | 11:50 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin
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Buses from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 17:50. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 5:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
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Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
Major Museum Island museum known for Egyptian art, the bust of Nefertiti, and important prehistoric and classical collections.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Berlin's flagship contemporary art museum, housed in a former railway station and popular for major installations and modern art exhibitions.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin's ceremonial boulevard lined with major historic buildings, ideal for a classic first walk through the city center.
- Must visit
Museumsinsel
UNESCO-listed island of world-class museums and monumental architecture, one of Berlin's essential cultural and scenic areas.
- Must visit
Gendarmenmarkt
Elegant square framed by the Konzerthaus and twin cathedrals, widely regarded as one of Berlin's most beautiful public spaces.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic fast-food dish: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and curry powder, commonly eaten with fries.
- Vegetarian
Berliner Pfannkuchen
A traditional Berlin jam-filled doughnut, especially popular at New Year and during carnival season.
- Gluten-free
Eisbein
Cured and boiled pork knuckle, usually served with peas, sauerkraut, and potatoes; a classic hearty Berlin meal.
Restaurant Tim Raue
Internationally renowned fine-dining venue serving creative cuisine with bold Asian-inspired flavors in an elegant setting.
Nobelhart Und Schmutzig
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on modern German cuisine with regional ingredients and counter seating.
Max Und Moritz
Historic Berlin tavern known for classic German dishes, beer, and an old-world atmosphere in Kreuzberg.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Groceries, transit, and casual meals are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip for takeaway.
BVG Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- EUR 9.90
To the city center
Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
Best option: S-Bahn And U-Bahn via Messe Nord/ICC And Jungfernheide
- Price
- EUR 3.50
- Duration
- 20 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding; mobile tickets in the official app are already time-stamped.
- Card payment is generally possible in BVG ticket machines and in the app, but not reliably onboard all buses and trams.
FAQs: Bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin is $31 (€25) ; 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin is 7h 0m to travel the 91 miles (147 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin leaves at 5:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Leipzig/Halle Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig/Halle Airport and Berlin including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin:
- 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Leipzig/Halle Airport and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin among Omio's users.
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 Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 Leipzig/Halle Airport to Berlin
Leipzig
Berlin
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
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