Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Leipzig central station | Basel Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leipzig central station | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leipzig central station | Basel Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leipzig central station | Basel Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leipzig central station | Basel Central Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Leipzig to Basel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 12 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 889, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Leipzig and Basel?
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
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 11855 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 R 889
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Basel 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 Leipzig to Basel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leipzig to Basel start at R 889. The average price for this route is around R 1 206. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Leipzig to Basel?
The average bus journey time from Leipzig to Basel is 12h 50m, covering a distance of 545 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leipzig to Basel 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 Leipzig to Basel?
The earliest bus departs from Leipzig to Basel at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leipzig to Basel?
A bus trip from Leipzig to Basel 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 Leipzig to Basel was searched and found on 02 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 274To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leipzig to Basel as early as possible.
