There are 11 ways to get from Locarno to Leipzig by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBEc
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
11h 4m€93–306Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno to Monza
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)LIN - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
8h 22m€56–296Bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation171
- Take the bus from Chur station train station to Nuremberg central bus stationN76
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Leipzig central train stationN86 / ...
15h 18m€62–115Train, night train
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich HbEc
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig HbfNj
12h 49m€99–360Drive 764.9 km
- Drive from Locarno to Leipzig764.9 km
7h 40m€131–190Train
- Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBIr46
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Leipzig HbfEc
13h 11m€283–515Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)MXP - LEJ
8h 41m€147–332Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Locarno to Monza
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)LIN - LEJ
8h 28m€156–284Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)MXP - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
8h 15m€67–314Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)BGY - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
8h 44m€93–364Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)ZRH - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
8h 46m€90–318
Locarno to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Leipzig is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Leipzig is to drive which takes 7h 40m and costs €130 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Bellinzona, Stazione, Chur station train station and Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Bellinzona, Basel SBB and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Locarno and Leipzig is 952 km. The road distance is 764.9 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Leipzig without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 4m and costs €90 - €310.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Locarno to Leipzig, including transfers.
Locarno to Leipzig bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Bellinzona, Stazione station.
Locarno to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellinzona station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Leipzig is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 4m and costs €90 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 15h 18m.
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 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Leipzig central train station via Bellinzona, Stazione, Chur, Postautostation, Chur station train station, and Nuremberg central bus station in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–270
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €240–440
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €70–100
- 2nd Class
- €50–70
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Bellinzona to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- 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
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–80
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Locarno to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- 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
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chur station train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €13–17
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More Questions & Answers
Locarno to Leipzig bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Chur, Postautostation.
Locarno to Leipzig train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Leipzig is 765 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Locarno to Leipzig.
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