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How to get fromLeipzig to St. Peter's Basilicaby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Leipzig to St. Peter's Basilica by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LEJ - FCO
    7h
    €136–377

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BER - FCO
    6h 44m
    €91–289

  3. Train, bus via Verona

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain train
    12h 46m
    €200–405

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N452
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 510 / ...
    20h 1m
    €108–187

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    19h 10m
    €143–317

  6. Train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane DRS - FCO
    8h 22m
    €122–424

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane HAJ - FCO
    8h 20m
    €141–423

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane FRA - FCO
    8h 26m
    €115–283

  9. Train, night train via Bolzano

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano Bozentrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    16h 28m
    €213–510

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to St. Peter's Basilicacar car
    20h 6m
    €249–342

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain train Drf
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Stationbus bus : Prague Central Bus Station - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station / ...
    27h 2m

  12. Drive  1,318.3 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to St. Peter's Basilicacar car 1,318.3 km
    12h 20m
    €213–307

Leipzig to St. Peter's Basilica by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,117.4 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City?

Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to St. Peter's Basilica via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, and Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro in around 20h 1m.

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