Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Basel SBB | Leipzig central station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | Leipzig central station | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Basel Bad Station | Leipzig central station | No tags | |||||
| Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | Leipzig central station | No tags | |||||
| Basel SBB | Leipzig central station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Basel to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 821, 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
- BBasel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
- C
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - DAllschwilerstrasse 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
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Based on 11630 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 741
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 741. The average price for this route is around R 1 346. 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 14h 45m, covering a distance of 545 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Basel to Leipzig route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 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 01:05. 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 14 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 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 694To 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.
You can expect to pay from R 694 to R 3 084 for a bus ticket from Basel to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 994, which is on 2025-12-17.
