What is the distance between Hamburg and Leipzig?

The distance between Hamburg and Leipzig is around 294 km (183 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamburg to Leipzig?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Hamburg Airport, in Hamburg, and end it at Leipzig Hbf, in Leipzig.

Bus Hamburg to Leipzig from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Hamburg to Leipzig on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 5m	11:35pm	Leipzig central station	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:50am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 55m	10:45am	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 30m	11:30am	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 45m	5:15pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h	9:00pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 35m	3:05am	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 20m	11:20am	Merkurpromenade	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	9h 35m	7:05pm	Merkurpromenade	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Leipzig on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 5m	11:35pm	Leipzig central station	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:50am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 55m	10:45am	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 30m	11:30am	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 20m	2:50pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	8:50am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 25m	4:15pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 15m	5:15pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	9h	9:00pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 35m	3:05am	Leipzig central station	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Leipzig on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 5m	11:35pm	Leipzig central station	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	10h 15m	2:15pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 20m	2:50pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 15m	5:15pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	10h 5m	11:05pm	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	9:45pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	9h 5m	6:50am	Leipzig central station	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	10h 5m	2:05pm	Merkurpromenade	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	9h 35m	7:05pm	Merkurpromenade	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:46 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Leipzig

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

4hAverage Duration

294 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $190	Average Duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $282	Average Duration4h 21m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$24 - $70	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,303 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11303 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 WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $23

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Where are the popular stops in Hamburg and Leipzig?

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Airport

B - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

C - Harburg

D - Hamburg Altona

E - Volksparkstadion

F - Steinwerder

Stops in Leipzig

A - Leipzig Hbf

B - Hbf

C - Dittrichring 11

D - Goethestraße 5

E - Brüderstraße

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Leipzig by bus

What is the distance between Hamburg and Leipzig?
The distance between Hamburg and Leipzig is around 294 km (183 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamburg to Leipzig?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Hamburg Airport, in Hamburg, and end it at Leipzig Hbf, in Leipzig.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-12

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11-13

$73

Today

$43

11-15

$33

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11-19

$28

The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Leipzig was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $28

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

You can expect to pay from $28 to $150 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-19.