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There are 13 ways to get from Leipzig to Italy by plane, train, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), car, or car train

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  1. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LEJ - LIN
    6h 4m
    €184–510

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BER - LIN
    5h 30m
    €62–288

  3. Train, bus via Verona

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    11h 59m
    €185–340

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N86 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    17h 3m
    €136–205

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    18h 37m
    €132–281

  6. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LEJ - BLQ
    5h 53m
    €123–467

  7. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LEJ - FLR
    6h 6m
    €185–479

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BER - FCO
    6h 19m
    €74–271

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BER - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    6h 19m
    €65–221

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufsteintrain train Rb
    4. Take the train from Kufstein to Brennero - Brennertrain train Rj / ...
    5. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re
    6. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    15h 20m
    €186–485

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar car
    19h 59m
    €266–372

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha-Vrsovicetrain train Drf
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Stationbus bus : Prague Central Bus Station - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station / ...
    26h 54m

  13. Drive  1,314.7 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Romecar car 1,314.7 km
    12h 15m
    €237–342

Leipzig to Italy by train and night train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 723.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Italy?

Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Termini via Nürnberg, Zob, Roma Prenestina A1, and L.Go Preneste in around 17h 3m.

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