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2 ways to go from Göttingen to Leipzig

Average PriceUS$18 - US$40Average Duration2h 50m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$16 - US$27Average Duration2h 10m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Göttingen to Leipzig

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 10mAverage Duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions
TodayJan 23
TomorrowJan 24
from US$15
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Next departures to Leipzig

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: January 24 at
    Departure city: Göttingen
    Departure location: Göttingen
    Arrival time: January 24 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: January 24 at
    Departure city: Göttingen
    Departure location: Göttingen
    Arrival time: January 24 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 24 at
    Departure city: Göttingen
    Departure location: Göttingen
    Arrival time: January 24 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: January 24 at
    Departure city: Göttingen
    Departure location: Göttingen
    Arrival time: January 24 at
    Destination city: Leipzig
    Destination location: Leipzig central station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Göttingen to Leipzig: Trip Overview

Travel the 107 miles (172 km) from Göttingen to Leipzig by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Göttingen to Leipzig is US$21. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$21
Average bus trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure7:00am
Distance107 miles (172 km)
Latest departure8:30pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$16
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 1h 50m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Göttingen to Leipzig

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Göttingen to Leipzig is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Göttingen to Leipzig for an average of US$26 and a travel time of 3 hours 30 minutes. FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$18.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$16. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Göttingen to Leipzig is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Göttingen to Leipzig and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Leipzig?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$16, and the average price is US$21. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Göttingen and Leipzig?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Göttingen to Leipzig in roughly 2h 10m.

  3. How do I travel from Göttingen to Leipzig without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Göttingen to Leipzig?

    The average travel time between Göttingen and Leipzig is around 2h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 50m.This is the time it takes to travel the 172 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Göttingen to Leipzig?

    When taking the bus from Göttingen to Leipzig, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Göttingen and Leipzig?

    The number of buses from Göttingen to Leipzig can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Göttingen to Leipzig by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Göttingen to Leipzig?

    Buses travelling between Göttingen and Leipzig leave from Goettingen Hbf Bahnhofsallee or Goettingen Berliner Strasse and arrive at Hbf, Dittrichring 11, Goethestraße 5.

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