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Compare bus, train, 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 an average ticket price of Kč2046 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč2046, while a train costs an average of Kč4699.
Distance: 525 miles (846 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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Kč2046 Average price Cheapest | Kč2799 Average price | Kč4699 Average price | Kč3594 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 10m Average total duration 15h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 13m Average total duration 17h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Leipzig:
A bus is Kč753 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Leipzig costing on average Kč2799.
A bus is Kč2653 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Leipzig costing on average Kč4699.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 10m.
Train takes on average 18h 13m.
Tickets start at around Kč2046 compared to roughly Kč3594 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč1549. The journey takes 15h 40m versus 11h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Leipzig
How to get from Florence to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:00 PM15h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:10 PMLeipzig, HbfKč17351One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus10:00 PM15h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:10 PMLeipzig, HbfKč17351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus10:00 PM15h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:10 PMLeipzig, HbfKč17351One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM19h20Florence, Guidoni Tram T26:35 AMLeipzig, HbfKč18121One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM18h25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:05 PMLeipzig, HbfKč18251One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM18h50Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo9:05 PMLeipzig, HbfKč18251One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Leipzig:
A bus is Kč753 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Leipzig costing on average Kč2799.
A bus is Kč2653 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Leipzig costing on average Kč4699.
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 10m.
Train takes on average 18h 13m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Leipzig as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with Regionale to go to Leipzig by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, Air Dolomiti to go to Leipzig by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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