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

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There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Leipzig by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FCO - LEJ
    7h 5m
    €125–382

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FCO - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 48m
    €72–283

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    15h 59m
    €270–502

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Nürnberg, Zobbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N86 / ...
    16h 9m
    €139–193

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    19h 21m
    €284–455

  6. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FCO - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 13m
    €114–382

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FCO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 33m
    €115–285

  8. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane FCO - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    8h 55m
    €123–410

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Prague Central Bus Station - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Leipzig Hbftrain train Drf
    25h 46m

  10. Drive  1,310.7 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Leipzigcar car 1,310.7 km
    12h 21m
    €211–305

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rome to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Leipzigcar car
    16h 17m
    €273–376

Rome to Leipzig by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration15h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,121 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

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

Lufthansa, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Leipzig Hbf via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 15h 59m.

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