Florence to Leipzig train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$215

Average price

$223

Fastest journey

21 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

846 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Leipzig will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Florence to Leipzig without transferring at least 2 times.

08:05PM21h05

Florence

05:10PMLeipzig

$2151One-way

3 transfers

08:05PM45h05

Florence

05:10PMLeipzig

$2301One-way

2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €138.

Distance: 525 miles (846 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
€159 Average price	€73 Average price Cheapest	€317 Average price
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	16h 6m Average total duration 15h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Leipzig

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Trains from Florence to Leipzig run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $192 (€154) but you can travel from only $67 (€53) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $67 (€53)

Distance

525 miles (846 km)

Average train duration

10h 9m

Cheapest ticket price

$192 (€154)

Trains per day

Fastest train

21h 5m

First train

00:40

Last train

22:00

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $67 (€53)

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciargento and Italo from Florence to Leipzig trains

For as little as $523 (€420) you can travel by train between Florence and Leipzig with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciargento and Italo. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz.

Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.

Italo is a brand of high-speed trains operated by the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV). Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly #[+travelMode] that can reach a maximum speed of 150 mph (250 km/h). Italo offers four different class options, but each car is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort. You can choose between the Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive classes. Italo offers three types of fares with different prices and flexibility: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex.

Train information from Florence to Leipzig with Italo:

Average Duration: 15 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: $523
Italo frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Leipzig

FAQs: Travel by train from Florence to Leipzig easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Leipzig.

Cheap train tickets from Florence to Leipzig can start from as little as $215 (€173) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Florence to Leipzig is $225 (€180); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Florence and Leipzig is on average 21 h 5 min for the 525 mile (846 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Leipzig from Florence by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Florence to Leipzig leaves at 12: 40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Florence to Leipzig leaves at 10: 00 PM.

There is 1 train a day from Florence to Leipzig which require at least one change with Frecciarossa or Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Florence to Leipzig. You can choose between Frecciarossa or Italo. Frecciarossa trains take around 28 h 34 min Italo trains take around 21 h 5 min

Take the Florence to Leipzig train with Frecciarossa or Italo. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Florence to Leipzig as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 00 PM.

You have options as you can travel to Leipzig from Florence 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.