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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malmö to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

13 h 6 m

Average duration

14 h 57 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malmö to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Malmö to Leipzig will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Malmö for Leipzig on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 14 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 6 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 17 h 46 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.

FlixBus
06:10AM13h06
Malmö
07:16PMLeipzig
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:45PM15h05
Malmö
08:50AMLeipzig
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:05PM15h10
Malmö
10:15AMLeipzig
$841One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:00AM13h40
Malmö
11:40PMLeipzig
$891One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:55PM17h46
Malmö
01:41PMLeipzig
$1541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Malmö to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €88.

Distance: 295 miles (476 km)

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Train

€51

Average price

Cheapest

€109

Average price

13h 8m

Average total duration

12h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Malmö to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Leipzig buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:07 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus5:45 PM Malmö
13h45
7:30 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:05 PM Malmö
15h10
10:15 AM Leipzig0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:55 PM Malmö
16h55
12:50 PM Leipzig0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Malmö to Leipzig

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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
295 miles (476 km)
Average bus duration
12h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
13h 6m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
21:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Malmö to Leipzig start from as low as $41 (€33) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
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 Malmö to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Malmö to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as $41 (€33). 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
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Malmö to Leipzig

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Malmö to Leipzig can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malmö to Leipzig is $69 (€56); 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 Malmö to Leipzig is 13 h 25 min   to travel the 295 mile (476 km) long journey, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Malmö to Leipzig leaves at 3: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Malmö to Leipzig leaves at 8: 55PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Malmö to Leipzig which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Malmö to Leipzig bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Malmö to Leipzig as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Malmö to Leipzig is October.
You have options as you can travel between Malmö and Leipzig 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Malmö to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malmö to Leipzig for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leipzig are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Leipzig include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Malmö to Leipzig depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Malmö to Leipzig, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Malmö to Leipzig.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Malmö 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 Malmö to Leipzig:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Malmö 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 Malmö to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Malmö to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Malmö to Leipzig with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Malmö to Leipzig

    Malmö
    Leipzig
    The major bus station for departures in Malmö is Malmö, Norra Vallgatan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö, Norra Vallgatan for your trip from Malmö to Leipzig.
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    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Norra Vallgatan
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Malmö, Norra Vallgatan
    • Bus: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8 Train: Öresundståg

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