4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
23 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
866 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Leipzig will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Leipzig on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 866 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 538 miles (866 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€99 Average price Cheapest | €324 Average price | €291 Average price |
20h 19m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Leipzig Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Live departures
London to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Leipzig buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h50 | 1:50 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 23h50 | 6:50 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Leipzig
United Kingdom
Germany
Buses from London to Leipzig run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 538 miles (866 km) distance in 20h 45m.
Distance 538 miles (866 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 20h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between London to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as $55 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Leipzig, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Leipzig
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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