Next departures for Cologne to Leipzig on November 20
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central station
Cheapest
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Leipzig central station
Fastest
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central station
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central station
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central station
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Next departures for Cologne to Leipzig on November 23
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central station
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Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Leipzig central station
Fastest
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central station
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Hbf
Leipzig central station
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Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central station
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Leipzig
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Leipzig by bus
How far is Cologne from Leipzig?
Cologne and Leipzig are 237 miles (382 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Leipzig?
Most of the buses traveling from Cologne to Leipzig leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Leipzig Hbf. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Leipzig?
Once in Leipzig, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Grassimuseum, The Bach Museum, Riverside Forest, Museum in the Round Corner and Russian Memorial Church St Alexej.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
$36
11/18
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11/20
$33
11/21
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11/22
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11/23
$36
11/24
$26
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Leipzig was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $26
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Leipzig, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $26 to $51 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-24.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Leipzig?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination