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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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Flixbus + Flixtrain | Leipzig central station | Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
 | Leipzig central station | Leverkusen (Mitte Station) | Fastest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Leipzig central station | Hbf | No tags | |||||
| Leipzig central station | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | |||||
| Leipzig central station | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | |||||
| Leipzig central station | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | |||||
| Leipzig central station | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | No tags | |||||
| Leipzig central station | Leverkusen (Mitte Station) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 8 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just MX$490, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Leipzig and Cologne
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
Stops in Cologne
- B
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany - C
Gummersbacher Str.
Gummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany - D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
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Based on 13091 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 MX$490
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Cologne 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 Leipzig to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leipzig to Cologne start from MX$490. The average price for this route is around MX$715. 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 Leipzig to Cologne?
The average bus travel time from Leipzig to Cologne is 8h 6m, covering a distance of 375 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leipzig to Cologne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Leipzig to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Leipzig to Cologne at 1:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leipzig to Cologne?
A bus trip from Leipzig to Cologne generates an estimated 9.351300000000002 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 Leipzig to Cologne was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of MX$708To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leipzig to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MX$708 to MX$1,395 for a bus ticket from Leipzig to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MX$708 which is on 2026-07-30.
