There are 12 ways to get from Leipzig to Trieste by plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, car, 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)plane LEJ - TRS
6h 33m€126–478Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BER - TRS
6h 7m€82–416Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
12h 17m€161–542Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Maribor bus stationbus N881
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centralebus
13h 48m€323–851Train, night train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Ost to Udinenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain Re
13h€125–413Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane LEJ - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
8h 36m€333–951Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane LEJ - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
6h 57m€263–881Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LEJ - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
8h 5m€343–991Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BER - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
7h 49m€269–919Drive, car train
- Drive from Leipzig to Göttingencar
- Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Triestecar
14h 37m€159–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Villach Hbftrain Rj
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Trieste Autostazionebus
16h 54mDrive 836.6 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Triestecar 836.6 km
8h 38m€133–193
Leipzig to Trieste by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Trieste is to drive which costs €130 - €200 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Trieste is to train and fly which takes 6h 7m and costs €80 - €420.
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 Centrale via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
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, München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Leipzig and Trieste is 681 km. The road distance is 836.6 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Trieste without a car is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs €160 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 33m 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 33m and costs €120 - €480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €550 and takes 12h 17m, you could also bus, which costs €320 - €850 and takes 13h 48m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Trieste, Italy?
Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti 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, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Villach Hbf in around 12h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Frankfurt, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maribor bus 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 837 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Leipzig to Trieste.
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