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How to get fromBerlin (State) to Italyby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Berlin (State) to Italy by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Milan Linate Airport

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    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BER - LIN
    4h 15m
    €48–240

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    17h 43m
    €243–563

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N1385
    22h 8m
    €132–210

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    20h 9m
    €159–345

  5. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BER - BLQ
    4h 19m
    €67–227

  6. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BER - FCO
    5h 3m
    €60–223

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BER - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    5h 3m
    €51–173

  8. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BER - CTA
    5h 23m
    €66–261

  9. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BER - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    5h 18m
    €83–312

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Berlin to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar car
    20h 44m
    €292–409

  11. Bus via Kunowice

    1. Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    27h 9m
    €131–240

  12. Drive  1,478 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Romecar car 1,478 km
    13h 32m
    €273–394

Berlin (State) to Italy by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 856.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Berlin (State), Germany and Italy?

easyJet, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Roma Termini via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 17h 43m.

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