There are 10 ways to get from Bologna to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), car train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to München Hackerbrückebus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
9h 22mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Leipzig central train stationbus N452
13h 40m€80–140Night train, train
- Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
14h 26m€200–537Drive 953 km
- Drive from Bologna to Leipzigcar 953 km
9h 11m€150–216Train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
12h 29m€166–679Drive, car train
- Drive from Bologna to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar
- Take the car train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzigcar
13h 6m€177–238Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BLQ - LEJ
6h 14m€120–338Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BLQ - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 39m€150–454Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BLQ - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h€97–345Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FLR - LEJ
7h 22m€186–403
Bologna to Leipzig by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Leipzig is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 6h and costs €95 - €350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Leipzig central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
The distance between Bologna and Leipzig is 995 km. The road distance is 953 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Leipzig without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Bologna to Leipzig, including transfers.
Bologna to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Leipzig train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Leipzig is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €700 and takes 12h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €340 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Leipzig, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Leipzig central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 13h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Leipzig Hbf via Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–1,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–900
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–1,100
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Dresden Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €120–170
- 2nd Class
- €110–150
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to München Hackerbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Bologna to Leipzig train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bolzano Bozen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Leipzig is 953 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Bologna to Leipzig.
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