- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
15 h 50 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
766 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leipzig to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Paris will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 13 buses that leave Leipzig for Paris on Mon, May 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 766 km distance in an average of 15 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 17 h 10 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $275.
Distance: 475 miles (766 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $403 Average price | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Paris:
A bus is $130 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Paris costing on average $213 (€173).
A bus is $320 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Paris costing on average $403 (€326).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 13h 4m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $233 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $149 (€121). The journey takes 13h 4m versus 9h 59m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:04AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 18h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 11:04AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 18h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Paris buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:40 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 14h30 | 2:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 18h10 | 5:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 18h35 | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 19h40 | 6:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:04 AM Leipzig Hbf | 18h56 | 6:00 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:04 AM Leipzig Hbf | 18h26 | 5:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 17h55 | 6:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 18h20 | 7:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 17h10 | 7:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 17h10 | 9:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) | 20h30 | 1:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 15h30 | 9:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 17h40 | 1:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Leipzig to Paris run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (766 km) distance in 14h 30m.
Distance 475 miles (766 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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