How to travel from Milan to Leipzig

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $79.

Distance: 431 miles (694 km)

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$79

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$137

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$295

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14h 21m

Average total duration

13h 51m

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2h 9m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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2.1 - 4.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Leipzig:

A bus is $58 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Leipzig costing on average $137 (€110).

A bus is $215 (€173) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Leipzig costing on average $295 (€237).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 10m.

Bus takes on average 13h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Leipzig including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Leipzig among Omio's users.

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from Milan to Leipzig

How to get from Milan to Leipzig by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from Milan to Leipzig is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Air DolomitiLH5639 · LH152
    6:10 AM3h30
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    9:40 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport
    $5041One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Air DolomitiLH5639 · LH152
    6:10 AM3h30
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    9:40 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport
    $5041One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiLH5639 · LH152
    6:10 AM3h30
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    9:40 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport
    $5041One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Air DolomitiLH255+LufthansaLH158
    6:50 PM4h20
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    11:10 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport
    $5041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiLH279+LufthansaLH158
    7:20 PM3h50
    Milan Linate Airport
    11:10 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport
    $5081One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH275 · LH158
    3:20 PM7h50
    Milan Linate Airport
    11:10 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport
    $5081One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Milan 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 Milan to Leipzig.

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There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Leipzig including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Leipzig is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Leipzig:

A bus is $62 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Leipzig costing on average $137 (€110).

A bus is $220 (€177) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Leipzig costing on average $295 (€237).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Leipzig is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 10m.

Bus takes on average 13h 51m.

The distance from Milan to Leipzig is approximately 431 miles (694 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Leipzig is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Leipzig as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Leipzig:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Leipzig, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Leipzig by bus.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Leipzig by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, FlixTrain to go to Leipzig by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Leipzig with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Leipzig often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Mühlhausen (Thür), Prague, Paris, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leipzig and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Leipzig to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Leipzig, you can explore Karl-Heine-Straße for its eclectic shops and street art, attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House, and visit the serene Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and enjoy a boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Don't miss the historic St. Thomas Church linked to Bach, the modern Leipzig Zoo, the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, the Leipzig Panometer with its panoramic art, and the Museum of Fine Arts with its extensive European collection.
To fully experience Leipzig's cultural, historical, and modern attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows you to explore key sites such as the Leipzig Zoo, St. Thomas Church, and the Bach Museum, as well as enjoy the vibrant local arts and music scene.

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