Bus from Cologne to Leipzig: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Cologne to Leipzig on 5 August
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central stationCheapest
Flixbus
Leverkusen (Mitte Station)
Leipzig central stationFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hbf
Leipzig central stationNo tags
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central stationNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hbf
Leipzig central stationNo tags
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central stationNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hbf
MerkurpromenadeNo tags
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Leipzig central stationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 14:45 CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Leipzig

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just HK$214, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
8hAverage duration
232 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceHK$214 - HK$811Average duration8h
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceHK$76 - HK$2,572Average duration6h 1m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cologne to Leipzig

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Leipzig?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Cologne to Leipzig start from HK$214. The average price for this route is around HK$340. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Leipzig?

    The average bus journey time from Cologne to Leipzig is 8h, covering a distance of 232 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Leipzig route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Leipzig?

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Leipzig at 01:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Leipzig?

    A bus journey from Cologne to Leipzig produces an estimated 9.333725000000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice 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.

Best price found
02/08
HK$371
03/08
HK$465
Today
HK$333
05/08
HK$332
06/08
HK$332
07/08
HK$370
08/08
HK$342
09/08
HK$342
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Leipzig was searched and found on 5 Aug 2026 with a price of HK$332

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Leipzig as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from HK$332 to HK$599 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at HK$332, which is on 2026-08-05.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Leipzig?

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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