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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Leipzig central station | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Cheapest | |||||
| Leipzig central station | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Fastest | |||||
| Leipzig central station | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Leipzig Hbf | HAM Airport | No tags | |||||
| Leipzig central station | HAM Airport | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Leipzig and Hamburg
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 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
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Based on 13121 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 PLN 64
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Hamburg 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 Hamburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leipzig to Hamburg start from PLN 64. The average price for this route is around PLN 144. 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 Hamburg?
The average bus travel time from Leipzig to Hamburg is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 296 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leipzig to Hamburg 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 Leipzig to Hamburg?
The earliest bus departs from Leipzig to Hamburg at 5:15am. And the latest bus departs at 9:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leipzig to Hamburg?
A bus trip from Leipzig to Hamburg generates an estimated 7.396825 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 Hamburg was searched and found on Aug 6, 2026 with a price of PLN 118To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leipzig to Hamburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PLN 118 to PLN 399 for a bus ticket from Leipzig to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 118 which is on 2026-08-06.
