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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $305.
Distance: 652 miles (1050 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$116 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price | $305 Average price | $369 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 16m Average total duration 18h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 49m Average total duration 16h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Rome:
A bus is $129 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Rome costing on average $244 (€195).
A bus is $190 (€152) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Rome costing on average $305 (€244).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 19m.
Bus takes on average 18h 46m.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Rome
How to get from Leipzig to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM21h10Leipzig, Hbf3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1231One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM21h10Leipzig, Hbf3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 4010:20 AM2h10Berlin Brandenburg Airport12:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3431One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM19h25Leipzig, Hbf1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM22h25Leipzig, Hbf9:40 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM21h15Leipzig, Hbf9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1731One-way1 transfer
16108 · ICE 698 · 21837+
EW80446:21 AM12h49Leipzig Hbf7:10 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2241One-way4 transfers
16108 · ICE 698 · 21837+
EW80526:21 AM13h39Leipzig Hbf8:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2241One-way4 transfers
ICE 604 · 21849+
EW8044+
EW98868:12 AM10h58Leipzig Hbf7:10 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2491One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Rome:
A bus is $129 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Rome costing on average $244 (€195).
A bus is $190 (€152) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Rome costing on average $305 (€244).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 19m.
Bus takes on average 18h 46m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Rome as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn to go to Rome by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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