How much is the bus ticket from Leipzig to Erlangen?

The cheapest bus tickets from Leipzig to Erlangen start at R 806. The average price for this route is around R 1 105. 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 Erlangen?

The average bus journey time from Leipzig to Erlangen is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 219 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 10m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Leipzig to Erlangen 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 Erlangen?

The earliest bus departs from Leipzig to Erlangen at 03:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leipzig to Erlangen?

A bus trip from Leipzig to Erlangen produces an estimated 5.46765 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Leipzig to Erlangen from R 984 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures from Leipzig to Erlangen on 5 June
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	07:40	Leipzig central station	10h 40m	18:20	Erlangen Bahnhof	Cheapest
	23:45	Leipzig central station	9h 10m	08:55	Erlangen Bahnhof	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	08:45	Leipzig Hbf	9h 35m	18:20	Erlangen Bahnhof	No tags
	03:30	Leipzig central station	10h 10m	13:40	Erlangen Bahnhof	No tags
	11:00	Leipzig central station	9h 50m	20:50	Erlangen Bahnhof	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:40 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Leipzig to Erlangen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 2 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just R 757, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day

2h 38mAverage duration

218 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 806 - R 2 181	Average duration9h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 757 - R 3 745	Average duration2h 38m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Leipzig and Erlangen?

Stops in Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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B
Hbf
Goethestraße 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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C
Dittrichring 11
Dittrichring 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
D
Brüderstraße
Brüderstraße, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

Stops in Erlangen

A
Erlangen Bahnhof
Parkplatzstraße, 91054 Erlangen
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512 772 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 12772 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 806

DE bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Ecolines, KLR Bus

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Erlangen 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 Erlangen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leipzig to Erlangen start at R 806. The average price for this route is around R 1 105. 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 Erlangen?
The average bus journey time from Leipzig to Erlangen is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 219 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leipzig to Erlangen 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 Erlangen?
The earliest bus departs from Leipzig to Erlangen at 03:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leipzig to Erlangen?
A bus trip from Leipzig to Erlangen produces an estimated 5.46765 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.

Best price found

02/06

R 836

03/06

R 886

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05/06

R 984

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The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Erlangen was searched and found on 02 Jun 2026 with a price of R 836

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

You can expect to pay from R 836 to R 1 460 for a bus ticket from Leipzig to Erlangen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 984, which is on 2026-06-05.