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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $566.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $566 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 17m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Leipzig:
A train is $78 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Leipzig costing on average $110.
A train is $534 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Leipzig costing on average $566.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 14m.
Bus takes on average 15h 17m.
The journey is about 10m faster (10h 44m by train vs 10h 54m by car) and roughly $109 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 vs $141). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Leipzig
How to get from Bologna to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Leipzig is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- RJ 82 · ICE 9081:52 PM10h12Bologna Centrale12:04 AMLeipzig Hbf$481One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- RJ 82 · ICE 9081:52 PM10h12Bologna Centrale12:04 AMLeipzig Hbf$481One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- LH5679 · LH1526:05 AM3h35Bologna Airport9:40 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport$3501One-way1 transfer
Other options
- RJ 82 · ICE 908 · S51:52 PM10h38Bologna Centrale12:30 AMLeipzig Markt$531One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 88 · ICE 5047:10 AM10h54Bologna Centrale6:04 PMLeipzig Hbf$721One-way2 transfers- Regionale 16036+RJ 84 · ICE 1000 · ICE 165711:10 AM11h21Bologna Centrale10:31 PMLeipzig Hbf$721One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM16h55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:35 AMLeipzig, Hbf$771One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM18h35Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:55 AMLeipzig, Hbf$811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM20h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:10 PMLeipzig, Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
D83747 · D83302+18531 · IC 6040810:40 AM11h41Bologna Airport10:21 PMLeipzig Hbf$2441One-way3 transfers- D83747 · D83302+21924 · ICE 69710:40 AM10h02Bologna Airport8:42 PMLeipzig Hbf$2511One-way3 transfers
- D83747 · D83302+21916 · ICE 60510:40 AM9h06Bologna Airport7:46 PMLeipzig Hbf$2541One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Leipzig:
A train is $78 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Leipzig costing on average $110.
A train is $534 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Leipzig costing on average $566.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 14m.
Bus takes on average 15h 17m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair, braathens regional aviation, ITA to go to Leipzig by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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