There are 12 ways to get from Florence to Leipzig by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, or car train
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FLR - LEJ
6h 30m€176–334Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Leipzig central train stationbus N452
15h 10m€80–130Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice
13h 8m€189–705Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from München Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
15h 44m€245–581Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BLQ - LEJ
6h 56m€134–451Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FLR - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 40m€154–476Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane PSA - LEJ
8h 48m€119–374Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- 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 42m€84–435Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane PSA - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
7h 34m€89–368Drive, car train
- Drive from Florence to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar
- Take the cartrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzigcar
13h 49m€190–258Bus, train
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Nürnberg, Zobbus
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Rb
16h 43m€627–737Drive 1,038 km
- Drive from Florence to Leipzigcar 1,038 km
9h 54m€162–234
Florence to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Leipzig is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Leipzig is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €170 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station station 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 15h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between Florence and Leipzig is 874 km. The road distance is 1038 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs €180 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Florence to Leipzig, including transfers.
Florence to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Leipzig train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Leipzig is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €170 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €750 and takes 13h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 10m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Leipzig, Germany?
Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Leipzig Hbf via Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 8m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–900
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–800
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–1,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Dresden Airport via Rome, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Florence to Leipzig train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bolzano Bozen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Leipzig is 1038 km. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Florence to Leipzig.
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