How far is Leipzig from Düsseldorf by coach?

The distance between Düsseldorf and Leipzig by coach is approximately 242 miles (390 km).

Is there a way to reach Leipzig from Düsseldorf without a car?

You can travel to Leipzig from Düsseldorf by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Düsseldorf to Leipzig from £21 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Leipzig on 16 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	22:00	ZOB am Hbf	6h 55m	04:55	Leipzig central station	CheapestFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	08:38	Hbf	9h 42m	18:20	Leipzig central station	No tags
	03:45	ZOB am Hbf	9h 35m	13:20	Leipzig central station	No tags
	16:50	Düsseldorf Airport	14h	06:50	Leipzig central station	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Leipzig on 17 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	22:00	ZOB am Hbf	6h 55m	04:55	Leipzig central station	CheapestFastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	08:38	Hbf	9h 42m	18:20	Leipzig central station	No tags
	03:45	ZOB am Hbf	9h 35m	13:20	Leipzig central station	No tags
	16:50	Düsseldorf Airport	14h	06:50	Leipzig central station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf 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 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day

4h 50mAverage duration

242 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£20 - £80	Average duration9h 35m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£16 - £249	Average duration5h 56m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£20 - £44	Average duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,316 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11316 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 £20

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Where are the popular stops in Düsseldorf and Leipzig?

Stops in Düsseldorf

A - ZOB am Hbf

B - Hbf

C - Bastionstraße, 24

D - Kurfürstenstraße

E - Kasernenstraße

Stops in Leipzig

A - Leipzig Hbf

B - Hbf

C - Dittrichring 11

D - Goethestraße 5

E - Brüderstraße

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Düsseldorf to Leipzig

How far is Leipzig from Düsseldorf by coach?
The distance between Düsseldorf and Leipzig by coach is approximately 242 miles (390 km).
Is there a way to reach Leipzig from Düsseldorf without a car?
You can travel to Leipzig from Düsseldorf by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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£23

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The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Leipzig was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £23

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

You can expect to pay from £23 to £80 for a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £23, which is on 2025-11-17.