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There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Sicily by plane, car, car ferry, train, night train, or bus

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  1. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane LEJ - CTA
    7h 47m
    €137–371

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BER - CTA
    6h 38m
    €80–309

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Civitavecchia Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry car ferry
    26h 8m
    €292–419

  4. Train, night 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 nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Firenze Campo Marte to Roma Terminitrain train Fa / ...
    5. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    30h 45m
    €244–502

  5. Bus via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Bologna Centralebus bus N452
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Palermobus bus N597
    33h 37m
    €209–310

  6. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane DRS - CTA
    9h 9m
    €164–400

  7. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane NUE - PMO
    7h 15m
    €119–359

  8. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PRG - CTA
    9h
    €91–251

  9. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Palermo Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane PRG - PMO
    9h 33m
    €95–282

  10. 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 Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    35h 52m
    €277–388

Leipzig to Sicily by train and night train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration30h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,590.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Sicily, Italy?

Lufthansa flies from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Piazza Boiardo via Bologna Centrale, Palermo, and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna in around 33h 37m.

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