Florence to Leipzig train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Leipzig

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£141

Average price

£145

Fastest journey

21 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

846 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Leipzig will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.

Fast trains

To travel from Florence to Leipzig you need to make at least 2 changes.

ItaloTreno
20:0521h05
Florence
17:10Leipzig
£1411One-way
3 changes
ItaloTreno
20:0545h05
Florence
17:10Leipzig
£1501One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Florence to Leipzig

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Florence to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £134.

Distance: 846 km

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Flight

£148

Average Price

£74

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Cheapest

£358

Average Price

33h 10m

Average total duration

32h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 2m

Average total duration

15h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Florence to Leipzig train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Leipzig trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
italo20:05 Florence
21h05
17:10 Leipzig3 changes
italo20:05 Florence
45h05
17:10 Leipzig2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Leipzig

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Trains from Florence to Leipzig run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £143 but you can travel from only £53 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 846 km distance in 21h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £53
Distance
846 km
Average train duration
32h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£143
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
21h 5m
First train
00:40
Last train
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £53

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo from Florence to Leipzig trainsFrecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Leipzig from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 34m
Cheapest Price
£154
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 5m
Cheapest Price
£142
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Florence to Leipzig train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Leipzig by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Leipzig typically requires about 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig Zoo, and the Museum of Fine Arts.
In Leipzig, explore the vibrant Karl-Heine-Straße with its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art. Attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House or enjoy a serene escape at the Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and take a leisurely boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Visit St. Thomas Church, associated with Johann Sebastian Bach, and explore the modern Leipzig Zoo. Don't miss the Monument to the Battle of the Nations and the Leipzig Panometer, or admire European art at the Museum of Fine Arts.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Leipzig is by coach, costing approximately £53.
The train distance from Florence to Leipzig is 846 km.
A day trip from Florence to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 21h 5m and covers 846 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train journey from Florence to Leipzig offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and the charming countryside of Bavaria, making it a visually appealing route.
The last train from Florence to Leipzig departs at 22:00.
There is no night train service from Florence to Leipzig.
The cost of a train ticket from Florence to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £143, while the average price tends to be around £148.
Booking trains from Florence to Leipzig in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train from Florence to Leipzig takes 21h 5m and runs once a day.
The first train from Florence to Leipzig leaves at 0:40.
Trains from Florence to Leipzig run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence to Leipzig.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Leipzig.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Leipzig.
To get from Florence to Leipzig, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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