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Museum der bildenden Künste
Leipzig’s major fine arts museum with strong German painting, modern works, and a bright contemporary building in the city center.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zwickau to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
฿2
Average price
฿4
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zwickau to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwickau to Leipzig will cost around ฿4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Zwickau for Leipzig on Tue, Aug 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
8:00 AM0h10Zwickau8:10 AMLeipzig฿21One-way0 transfers- 5:00 AM0h50Zwickau5:50 AMLeipzig฿41One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 AM0h50Zwickau3:40 AMLeipzig฿41One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h40Zwickau8:10 AMLeipzig฿41One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM0h50Zwickau9:40 AMLeipzig฿61One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h10Zwickau8:10 AMLeipzig฿21One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h40Zwickau8:10 AMLeipzig฿41One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM0h50Zwickau5:50 AMLeipzig฿41One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM0h50Zwickau9:40 AMLeipzig฿61One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 AM0h50Zwickau3:40 AMLeipzig฿41One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zwickau to Leipzig
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Take a bus from Zwickau to Leipzig and enjoy the approximately 42 miles (69 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:21, the last at 16:21.
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 ฿30
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 1:21 PM |
Last bus 4:21 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from ฿30
Zwickau to Leipzig Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price ฿4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price ฿6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price ฿4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price ฿6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price ฿4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price ฿2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price ฿6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price ฿6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price ฿6 |
Live departures
Zwickau to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zwickau to Leipzig buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 AM Zwickau | 0h50 | 3:40 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Zwickau | 0h50 | 5:50 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Zwickau | 0h40 | 8:10 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Zwickau | 0h10 | 8:10 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Zwickau | 0h50 | 9:40 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Zwickau to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Zwickau to Leipzig with BlaBlaCar for as low as ฿30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Complete guide to Leipzig
Things to do in Leipzig
Discover the best of Leipzig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leipzig trip today.
- Must visit
Museum in der Runden Ecke
Immersive museum on Leipzig’s role in East Germany’s Peaceful Revolution. Essential for understanding 1989 and modern German democracy.
- Must visit
Bach Museum
Bach’s former residence and museum, presenting manuscripts, instruments, and Leipzig’s central role in his life and work.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Leipzig’s central square framed by historic buildings, arcades, and markets. A natural starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Augustusplatz
Major city square with dramatic architecture, fountains, opera, and concert hall. Best for urban views and Leipzig’s cultural heart.
- Must visit
Baumwollspinnerei
Former cotton mill transformed into one of Europe’s notable art districts. Explore galleries, studios, and Leipzig’s influential contemporary scene.
- Gluten-free
Leipziger Allerlei
Leipzig’s signature mixed vegetable dish with peas, carrots, asparagus and morel mushrooms, often enriched with crayfish butter. A classic Saxon specialty.
- Vegetarian
Sächsische Grießklößchensuppe
A clear broth with small semolina dumplings. This simple soup is a long-standing Saxon home-style favorite served in Leipzig and the region.
- Gluten-free
Sächsische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Saxon potato soup, often made with root vegetables and marjoram, sometimes served with sausage. A comforting everyday dish in the region.
Frieda
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Rosental with modern tasting menus, refined service and a tranquil setting in a historic building.
Thüringer Hof
Well-known restaurant and inn by the monument, popular for hearty Saxon food and local beer in a warm, traditional setting.
Auerbachs Keller
Historic Auerbachs Keller serves classic Saxon and German dishes in a famous vaulted cellar linked to Goethe and Leipzig tradition.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, making Leipzig good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants or round up the bill. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €9.60
To the city center
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) -> Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- LeipzigMOVE is the official app for journey planning and mobile tickets on LVB and MDV services.
- Contactless card payment is available on many LVB ticket machines, but onboard acceptance can vary; buying in the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Bus from Zwickau to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwickau 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.
The earliest bus from Zwickau to Leipzig leaves at 1:21 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zwickau to Leipzig leaves at 4:21 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Zwickau to Leipzig with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zwickau to Leipzig, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zwickau and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Zwickau and Leipzig.
No, the bus from Zwickau to Leipzig has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zwickau to Leipzig.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zwickau to Leipzig.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Zwickau to Leipzig.
No, luggage for the bus from Zwickau to Leipzig needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zwickau to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zwickau to Leipzig.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zwickau to Leipzig.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zwickau to Leipzig.
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 Leipzig, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in nightlife districts to avoid theft or scams related to drinks and personal belongings. Overall, standard urban safety precautions 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.
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