There are 10 ways to get from Catania to Leipzig by plane, train, night train, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or ferry
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Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)CTA - LEJ
5h 27m€182–317Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CTA - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
4h 51m€58–295Train, night train
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to PaolaIc
- Take the train from Paola to Bolzano BozenFr
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof89
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
22h 42m€266–456Bus, train
- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Munich
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Leipzig HbfIce
29h 53m€211–249Night train, train
- Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Bologna CentraleIni
- Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen HbfEn
- Take the train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbf28 / ...
31h 45m€242–403Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)CTA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
6h 5m€154–365Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Frankfurt (FRA)CTA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
6h 43m€126–370Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna CentraleItabus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Leipzig central train stationN452
31h 5m€80–281Train
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.GiovanniS11
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Frankfurt(Main)HbfEc
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
32h 31m€252–424Drive, ferry
- Drive from Catania to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Leipzig
19h 37m€317–464
Catania to Leipzig by night train and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Leipzig is to fly and train which costs €55 - €300 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 4h 51m and costs €55 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania station to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Leipzig Markt via Paola, Bolzano-Bozen, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
The distance between Catania and Leipzig is 1586 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Leipzig without a car is to train and night train which takes 22h 42m and costs €260 - €460.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Catania to Leipzig, including transfers.
Catania to Leipzig bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station.
Catania to Leipzig train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Leipzig is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €180 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €290 and takes 31h 5m, you could also train, which costs €250 - €430 and takes 32h 31m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Leipzig, Germany?
Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Leipzig central train station via Bologna Centrale in around 31h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dresden Airport via Bolzano/Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–700
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Ost to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Catania Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €110–160
- 2nd Class
- €130–180
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €130–190
- 2nd Class
- €130–170
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Cosenza to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–130
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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Catania to Leipzig bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
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