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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Leipzig central station | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:06 AM CET.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Leipzig to Potsdam
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Potsdam. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Leipzig and Potsdam?
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 Potsdam
- AFriedrich-Engels-Straße 98, 14473 Potsdam
- B
Potsdam Park Sanssouci
Schopenhauerstraße 33, 14467 Potsdam, Germany - C
Potsdam Stern-Center
Potsdam,, Germany
Compare bus companies
Based on 11964 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 400
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Potsdam 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 Potsdam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leipzig to Potsdam start at R 400. The average price for this route is around R 624. 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 Potsdam?
The average bus journey time from Leipzig to Potsdam is 4h 25m, covering a distance of 126 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leipzig to Potsdam route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leipzig to Potsdam?
The earliest bus departs from Leipzig to Potsdam at 19:55. And the latest bus departs at 19:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leipzig to Potsdam?
A bus trip from Leipzig to Potsdam produces an estimated 3 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 Potsdam was searched and found on 06 Jan 2026 with a price of R 336To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leipzig to Potsdam as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 336 to R 435 for a bus ticket from Leipzig to Potsdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 435, which is on 2026-01-09.
