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Compare bus and flight for Leipzig to Rome
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 train, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 652 miles (1050 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$129 Average price | $158 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $362 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 52m Average total duration 19h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Rome:
A bus is $29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Rome costing on average $158.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 49m.
Bus takes on average 19h 52m.
Tickets start at around $129 compared to roughly $362 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $233. The journey takes 19h 22m versus 14h 16m 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 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 · FlixBus11:15 PM22h35Leipzig, Hbf9:50 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1271One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM22h35Leipzig, Hbf9:50 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1271One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FR 401:00 PM2h10Berlin Brandenburg Airport3:10 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2241One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM20h15Leipzig, Hbf9:50 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1661One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM19h25Leipzig, Hbf1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1801One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM21h10Leipzig, Hbf3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$2101One-way1 transfer
16108 · ICE 698 · 18504+
EW80046:21 AM13h44Leipzig Hbf8:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2481One-way4 transfers- ICE 604 · 21849+EW8004 · EW28848:12 AM11h53Leipzig Hbf8:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2571One-way3 transfers
- ICE 806 · 21841+EW8004 · EW28847:16 AM12h49Leipzig Hbf8:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2571One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Rome:
A bus is $29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Rome costing on average $158.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 49m.
Bus takes on average 19h 52m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 6 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 and flight 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with Trenitalia to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, ITA to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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