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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Leipzig

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
$56
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
$80
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
11 h 52 m
Buses on 13 Nov
20
Distance
644 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Budapest to Leipzig will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $56.

Fast coaches

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 20 buses from Budapest to Leipzig, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 644 km distance in an average of 11 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 25 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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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Leipzig

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Buses from Budapest to Leipzig run on average 20 times per day, taking around 11h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $24 by flight.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 644 km distance in 9h 40m.

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
Flight from $24
Distance
644 km
Average bus duration
11h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$38
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
9h 40m
First bus
1:35 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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
Flight from $24

Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Leipzig trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Leipzig.

Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Leipzig can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Leipzig is $71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Budapest to Leipzig leaves at 1:35 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Leipzig leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Budapest to Leipzig with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Budapest to Leipzig bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Leipzig coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
16h15
10:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
14h27
9:12 PM Leipzig Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain7:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
14h07
9:12 PM Leipzig Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
13h00
9:45 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h35
9:45 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
13h30
10:55 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
12h55
11:50 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h35
11:50 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus4:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
12h05
5:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
11h30
5:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
11h05
5:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
15h15
12:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
12h45
9:45 AM Leipzig, Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h25
9:45 AM Leipzig, Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)
15h45
1:15 PM Leipzig, Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
12h30
12:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
12h15
12:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf1 change

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Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to LeipzigYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Leipzig with FlixBus for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
9h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$38
FlixBus frequency
20 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Leipzig

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Budapest to Leipzig, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leipzig. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Leipzig and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Leipzig for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Leipzig depends on the coach 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Leipzig.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest 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 coach ticket from Budapest to Leipzig:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest to Leipzig. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Budapest to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Leipzig with the following coach company: FlixBus.

FAQs: Budapest to Leipzig coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Leipzig by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Leipzig

Most Budapest to Leipzig buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Budapest and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Leipzig

Which Budapest station do buses to Leipzig leave from?

Buses from Budapest to Leipzig leave from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The station is 5 km from Budapest city centre at Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, HungaryWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · $2 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · $2
SubwayM3 · 10m · $2 · every ~28 min

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.

More about Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásKelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, HungaryWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · $2 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · $14
Bus139 · 17m · $2 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · $2
Tram19 · 23m · $2 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.

Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre

BusminiBUD · 30m · $2 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $9 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $24
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min

Bus stations for Budapest to Leipzig

Check bus stations information for Budapest and Leipzig, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Thokoly út), Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca, Budapest, Mexikói Út M . When arriving in Leipzig , you can end your trip in coach stations like Leipzig, Hbf, Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leipzig, Hbf, located 1 away from the city centre.

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