Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hamburg Hbf | Leipzig central station | Cheapest | |||||
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Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hamburg Hbf | Leipzig central station | No tags | |||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Hamburg to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 3 hours 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 220, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Hamburg and Leipzig
Stops in Hamburg
- B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany - C
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany - D
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany - E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany - F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany
Stops in Leipzig
- A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - B
Hbf
Goethestraße 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - C
Dittrichring 11
Dittrichring 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - D
Brüderstraße
Brüderstraße, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Compare bus companies
Based on 15830 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 269
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Leipzig?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Leipzig start from ZAR 269. The average price for this route is around ZAR 530. 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 Hamburg to Leipzig?
The average bus travel time from Hamburg to Leipzig is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 297 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Leipzig route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Hamburg to Leipzig?
The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Leipzig at 2:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Leipzig?
A bus trip from Hamburg to Leipzig generates an estimated 7.408125 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended 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 Hamburg to Leipzig was searched and found on Sep 23, 2026 with a price of ZAR 392To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Leipzig, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ZAR 392 to ZAR 1,113 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 392 which is on 2026-09-23.
What's the cheapest way to go from Hamburg to Leipzig?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
