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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 bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€166 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest | €372 Average price |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 36m Average total duration 14h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Bologna to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bologna to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Bologna to Leipzig
Travel 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 Bologna to Leipzig.

There are 3 options to travel from Bologna to Leipzig including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Leipzig is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $42 (€38) compared to other travel options to Leipzig:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Leipzig costing on average $43 (€39).
Taking a train costs $106 (€96) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $148 (€134).
The fastest way to get to Leipzig from Bologna is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 55 min.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 13 h 40 min of travel time.
Train takes 10 h 15 min on average.
The Bologna to Leipzig distance is around 474 miles (765 km).
The average frequency per day from Bologna to Leipzig is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Bologna to Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bologna to Leipzig:
- Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Bologna to Leipzig depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Leipzig, Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Bologna to Leipzig:
- FlixBus can get you to Leipzig by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Bologna to Leipzig for $43 (€39) on Omio.
- Lufthansa or Air Dolomiti can get you to Leipzig by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Air Dolomiti from Bologna to Leipzig for $148 (€134) on Omio.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity or Italo for trains to Leipzig. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Bologna to Leipzig tickets on Omio for $42 (€38).
Yes, there are direct routes from Bologna to Leipzig with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Leipzig with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.
Direct services to Leipzig tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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