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Compare bus and train for Bautzen to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bautzen to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bautzen to Leipzig:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bautzen to Leipzig costing on average $55.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 56m by train vs 1h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bautzen to Leipzig
How to get from Bautzen to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bautzen to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM4h55Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche)9:45 AMLeipzig, Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
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- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM4h55Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche)9:45 AMLeipzig, Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM4h55Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche)9:45 AMLeipzig, Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bautzen to Leipzig:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bautzen to Leipzig costing on average $55.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bautzen and Leipzig as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bautzen station and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche) and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
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