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How to get fromLocarno to Leipzigby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Locarno to Leipzig by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    11h 13m
    €141–423

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LIN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 31m
    €69–325

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus bus 171
    2. Take the bus from Chur train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N86
    15h 18m
    €75–122

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain train Ir46
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 12m
    €123–385

  5. Drive  764.4 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Leipzigcar car 764.4 km
    7h 43m
    €138–200

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Locarno to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Stendal Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Stendal Hbf to Leipzigcar car
    13h 10m
    €196–266

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 12N
    13h 16m
    €183–370

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane MXP - LEJ
    8h 12m
    €153–467

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane LIN - LEJ
    8h 19m
    €192–458

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

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane MXP - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 20m
    €75–324

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ZRH - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 13m
    €121–359

  12. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BGY - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 44m
    €137–452

Locarno to Leipzig by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration11h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 952 km
  • Duration: 11h 13m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Leipzig, Germany?

You can take a train from Locarno to Leipzig Hbf via Bellinzona, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Leipzig central train station via Bellinzona, Stazione, Chur, Postautostation, Chur train station, and Nuremberg central bus station in around 15h 18m.

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