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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Leipzig?
Stops in Dortmund
- ABrinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
- B
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen - CDortmund, Germany
- D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany
Stops in Leipzig
- ALeipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
- BGoethestraße 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
- C
Dittrichring 11
Dittrichring 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - D
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - E
Brüderstraße
Brüderstraße, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
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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 Dortmund to Leipzig by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Dortmund to Leipzig?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dortmund to Leipzig start from $27. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Dortmund to Leipzig?
The average bus trip duration from Dortmund to Leipzig is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 212 miles (342 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dortmund to Leipzig route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dortmund to Leipzig?
The earliest bus departs from Dortmund to Leipzig at 1:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dortmund to Leipzig?
A bus trip from Dortmund to Leipzig generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Leipzig was searched and found on Jan 3, 2026 with a price of $46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dortmund to Leipzig, as early as possible.
