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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€115

Fastest journey

7 h 39 m

Average duration

8 h 43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

544 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Bolzano will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Leipzig for Bolzano on Tue, Dec 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 544 km distance in an average of 8 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 39 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 10 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
09:48AM7h39
Leipzig
05:27PMBolzano
401One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:47AM10h28
Leipzig
08:15PMBolzano
1001One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
11:48AM8h27
Leipzig
08:15PMBolzano
1161One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:10AM9h17
Leipzig
05:27PMBolzano
1501One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:42AM7h45
Leipzig
05:27PMBolzano
1711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leipzig to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €329.

Distance: 338 miles (544 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

€108

Average price

€48

Average price

Cheapest

€364

Average price

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 26m

Average total duration

9h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

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

Live departures

Leipzig to Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Bolzano trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:48 AM Leipzig
7h39
5:27 PM Bolzano0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:10 AM Leipzig
9h05
8:15 PM Bolzano0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:48 AM Leipzig
8h27
8:15 PM Bolzano0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 9
deutsche_bahn8:10 AM Leipzig
9h17
5:27 PM Bolzano0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Bolzano

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Trains from Leipzig to Bolzano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 7h 39m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
338 miles (544 km)
Average train duration
7h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 39m
First train
00:35
Last train
22:55
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Bolzano from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Bolzano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Bolzano by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Leipzig to Bolzano is 338 miles (544 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $134 (€108).
The first train from Leipzig to Bolzano leaves at 12:35 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Bolzano is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The last train from Leipzig to Bolzano leaves at 10:55 PM.
The train from Leipzig to Bolzano takes 7h 39m and runs 4 per day.
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Bolzano.
A day trip from Leipzig to Bolzano is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 39m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The distance is 338 miles (544 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Bolzano is Leipzig Hbf, which connects to Bolzano/Bozen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Bolzano.
Yes, the train journey from Leipzig to Bolzano is scenic, offering views of the picturesque German countryside, the Bavarian Alps, and the stunning landscapes of northern Italy, including the Dolomite mountains as you approach Bolzano.
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Bolzano.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leipzig to Bolzano

Leipzig
Bolzano
The major train station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Leipzig to Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
23
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Zchocolat
  • Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
  • a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
  • Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
  • Bus: Several lines available

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