There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Trieste by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, night train, or car train
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Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)LEJ - TRS
6h 30m€140–317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central stationN367 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to TriesteN160
16h€53–85Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf29 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Villach HbfRj
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste CentraleRjx
12h 9m€118–290Drive 839.1 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Trieste839.1 km
8h 31m€131–189Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Ljubljana (LJU)LEJ - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
6h 54m€197–500Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)LEJ - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
8h 2m€172–590Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)BER - TRS
6h 5m€89–330Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)BER - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
7h 48m€96–533Train, night train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof17
- Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to UdineNj
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste CentraleRe
14h 56m€78–427Drive, car train
- Drive from Leipzig to Fulda
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Trieste
9h 5m€170–902Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Leipzig Goethestraße to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Take a shuttle bus from Praha ÚAN Florenc to Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Trieste
12h 25m€104–150
Leipzig to Trieste by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Trieste is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Trieste is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €85 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Trieste via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Nürnberg Hbf, Muenchen Hbf and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Leipzig and Trieste is 681 km. The road distance is 839.1 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 12h 9m and costs €110 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Leipzig to Trieste, including transfers.
Leipzig to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Trieste train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Trieste is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €140 - €320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 12h 9m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 16h.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Trieste, Italy?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Trieste Centrale via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, and Villach Hbf in around 12h 9m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–320
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Vienna, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €45–75
Train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–45
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €17–26
Train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–16
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €390–430
- Car Compartment
- €700–800
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dresden central station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–170
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €31–34
- Private
- €95–170
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €34–250
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €34–38
- Private
- €140–250
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Leipzig Goethestraße to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Leipzig Goethestraße to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Praha ÚAN Florenc to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Leipzig to Trieste train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Trieste is 839 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Leipzig to Trieste.
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