Frankfurt to Leipzig Bus

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Frankfurt to Leipzig by bus

The journey from Frankfurt to Leipzig by bus is 182.27 mi and takes 5 hr 38 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 AM and the last at 8:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Frankfurt to Leipzig by bus for as little as $20.51 or as much as $49.23. The best price for this journey is $20.51.

Lowest Price $20.51
Journey Duration 5 hr 38 min
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $20.51
Highest Price $49.23
First Departure 12:15 AM
Last Departure 8:30 PM
Distance 182.27 mi
Departure Frankfurt
Arrival Leipzig
Carriers FlixBus

Frankfurt to Leipzig Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Dec 2, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Frankfurt to Leipzig?

Prices will vary when you travel from Frankfurt to Leipzig. On average, though, you'll pay about $31.77 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $20.51, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Frankfurt to Leipzig, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $31.77. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Frankfurt to Leipzig by bus?

With a distance of 182.27 mi between Frankfurt and Leipzig, it will usually take 5 hr 38 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 38 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Frankfurt and Leipzig runs for about 182.27 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hr 38 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hr 40 min. If you are trying to get from Frankfurt to Leipzig as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Frankfurt to Leipzig take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Frankfurt to Leipzig using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 10 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Frankfurt to Leipzig using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 8 direct connections from Frankfurt to Leipzig each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Frankfurt to Leipzig. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt to Leipzig
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Leipzig.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Frankfurt to Leipzig, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Frankfurt to Leipzig.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Frankfurt to Leipzig travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $18.45 to $53.08 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 65% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt to Leipzig

The cheapest Frankfurt - Leipzig bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.91 if you’re lucky, or $26.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $31.10.

Find the best day to travel to Leipzig by bus

When travelling to Leipzig by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Frankfurt to Leipzig CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.53kg
Bus
22kg
Flight
58.67kg
Car
46.93kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Frankfurt to Leipzig?
A bus ticket from Frankfurt to Leipzig is $31.77. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $20.51.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Frankfurt to Leipzig?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Frankfurt to Leipzig is $20.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Frankfurt and Leipzig by bus?
Frankfurt to Leipzig is 182.27 mi.
How long does the bus between Frankfurt and Leipzig take?
Frankfurt to Leipzig is on average 5 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 40 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Frankfurt to Leipzig?
Frankfurt to Leipzig has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Frankfurt to Leipzig leave?
The earliest bus from Frankfurt to Leipzig departs at 12:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Frankfurt to Leipzig depart?
The latest bus from Frankfurt to Leipzig departs at 8:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Frankfurt to Leipzig in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $20.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Frankfurt to Leipzig?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Frankfurt to go to Leipzig.
What's the fastest journey time between Frankfurt to Leipzig by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Frankfurt and Leipzig is 4 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Frankfurt to Leipzig?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Frankfurt and Leipzig.
What are the CO2 emissions for Frankfurt to Leipzig by bus?
The bus journey from Frankfurt to Leipzig creates 22kg of CO2 emissions.

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