Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Basel Central Station | Leipzig central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Basel Central Station | Leipzig central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | Leipzig central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Basel Central Station | Leipzig central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Basel Central Station | Leipzig central station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Basel to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 867, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Basel and Leipzig?
Stops in Basel
- AMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- B
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - CAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Stops in Leipzig
- ALeipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
- BGoethestraße 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
- C
Dittrichring 11
Dittrichring 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - D
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - E
Brüderstraße
Brüderstraße, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Compare bus companies
Based on 12409 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 733
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Leipzig by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Leipzig?
The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Leipzig start at R 733. The average price for this route is around R 1 064. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Basel to Leipzig?
The average bus journey time from Basel to Leipzig is 15h 55m, covering a distance of 547 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Basel to Leipzig route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Basel to Leipzig?
The earliest bus departs from Basel to Leipzig at 02:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Leipzig?
A bus trip from Basel to Leipzig produces an estimated 13.65575 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Leipzig was searched and found on 02 Apr 2026 with a price of R 1 330To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Leipzig as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Leipzig?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
