Bus from Düsseldorf to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Leipzig on 16 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
ZOB am Hbf
Leipzig central stationCheapestFastest
FlixbusBus
Düsseldorf Airport
Leipzig central stationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:52 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 301, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
4h 50mAverage duration
390 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 417 - R 1 841Average duration14h
10kg CO₂e
Average priceR 389 - R 4 217Average duration5h 18m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 301 - R 947Average duration4h 50m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf to Leipzig by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig start at R 417. The average price for this route is around R 851. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?

    The average bus journey time from Düsseldorf to Leipzig is 14h, covering a distance of 389 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Düsseldorf to Leipzig route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?

    The earliest bus departs from Düsseldorf to Leipzig at 11:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig?

    A bus trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/01
R 532
13/01
R 946
Today
No data
15/01
No data
16/01
R 623
17/01
R 443
18/01
R 602
19/01
R 402
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of R 402

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Leipzig as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 402 to R 1 124 for a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 402, which is on 2026-01-19.

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