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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leipzig to Würzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€40
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 18
6
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leipzig to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Würzburg will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 buses from Leipzig to Würzburg, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.
10:10 AM8h15Leipzig6:25 PMWürzburg€301One-way0 transfers- 10:45 PM9h35Leipzig8:20 AMWürzburg€351One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 AM8h20Leipzig8:20 AMWürzburg€381One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 AM6h20Leipzig6:55 AMWürzburg€381One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM7h05Leipzig12:00 AMWürzburg€451One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 AM6h20Leipzig6:55 AMWürzburg€381One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM7h05Leipzig12:00 AMWürzburg€451One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM7h05Leipzig11:00 PMWürzburg€551One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM8h15Leipzig6:25 PMWürzburg€301One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 AM8h20Leipzig8:20 AMWürzburg€381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a flight costs an average of €240.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€42 Average price Cheapest | €240 Average price | €88 Average price | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of €42.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Würzburg:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Würzburg costing on average €88.
A bus is €198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Würzburg costing on average €240.
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Würzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Bus takes on average 6h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Würzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Würzburg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €42 compared to roughly €46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 6h 11m versus 3h 32m 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 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.
Leipzig to Würzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €39 |
Live departures
Leipzig to Würzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Würzburg buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 PM Leipzig | 9h35 | 7:20 AM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 PM Leipzig | 9h35 | 8:20 AM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 PM Leipzig | 6h20 | 5:55 AM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Leipzig | 8h20 | 8:20 AM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 AM Leipzig | 6h20 | 6:55 AM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Leipzig | 8h15 | 6:25 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Leipzig | 7h05 | 11:00 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Leipzig | 7h05 | 12:00 AM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Würzburg
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Buses from Leipzig to Würzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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 151 miles (244 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Leipzig to WürzburgYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Würzburg with FlixBus for as low as €27. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€27
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.
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Things to do in Würzburg
Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
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Martin von Wagner Museum
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
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Museum am Dom
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
- Recommended
Hofgarten
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
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Tellsteige
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
Dry Franconian white wine from steep Main valley vineyards, especially Silvaner. It is the city’s signature drink and is often sold in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Müller-Thurgau
A crisp Franconian white wine that grows well around Würzburg. Locals prize it for its mineral character and long history in the region’s wine culture.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Sunday and tavern dish in the region.
Backöfele
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
KUNO 1408
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
Juliusspital Weinstuben
Historic wine tavern in the Juliusspital estate, known for Franconian classics and estate wines in a refined but traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.
WVV mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €6.10
To the city center
Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenzplatz
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the WVV mobil app or from ticket machines before boarding. On-board sales are limited, so do not rely on paying on the tram or bus.
- Contactless card payment is available in the WVV mobil app and at many ticket machines. It is not consistently available directly on buses or trams.
FAQs: Bus from Leipzig to Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Leipzig to Würzburg can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leipzig to Würzburg is €42 ; 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 to Würzburg is 4h 45m to travel the 151 miles (244 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 to Würzburg leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leipzig to Würzburg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Leipzig to Würzburg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Leipzig to Würzburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Würzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leipzig and Würzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leipzig, Hbf, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Würzburg, Hbf, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Würzburg from Leipzig is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leipzig to Würzburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Würzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leipzig to Würzburg for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leipzig to Würzburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leipzig to Würzburg 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.
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 to Würzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leipzig to Würzburg:
- 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 to Würzburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leipzig to Würzburg. 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 to Würzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leipzig to Würzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leipzig to Würzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Leipzig and Würzburg 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also 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 Leipzig to Würzburg
Most Leipzig to Würzburg buses use the Leipzig, Hbf to Würzburg, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Würzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leipzig
Arrival bus stations in Würzburg
Which Leipzig station do buses to Würzburg leave from?
Buses from Leipzig to Würzburg leave from Leipzig, Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leipzig city centre at Leipzig Central Station, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig, HbfLeipzig Central Station, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · €1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
Würzburg, HbfWürzburg Bahnhofplatz, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg, Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min
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