What is the cheapest way to get from Italy to Germany?

The cheapest way to get from Italy to Germany is to fly which costs €40 - €160 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Italy to Germany?

The fastest way to get from Italy to Germany is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs €40 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Italy and Germany?

No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Germany. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Berlin Alexanderplatz via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Italy and Germany?

No, there is no direct train from Italy to Germany. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Bologna Centrale, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.

How far is it from Italy to Germany?

The distance between Italy and Germany is 534 km. The road distance is 1472.9 km.

How do I travel from Italy to Germany without a car?

The best way to get from Italy to Germany without a car is to train and night train which takes 13h 21m and costs €210 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Italy to Germany?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Italy to Germany, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Italy to Germany bus from?

Italy to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where do I catch the Italy to Germany train from?

Italy to Germany train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Bus or fly from Italy to Germany?

The best way to get from Italy to Germany is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 23h 43m.

Where does the Italy to Germany bus arrive?

Italy to Germany bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Italy to Germany train arrive?

Italy to Germany train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna centrale station.

Can I drive from Italy to Germany?

Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Germany is 1473 km. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Italy to Germany.

Where can I stay near Germany?

There are 2608+ hotels available in Germany.

Italy to Germany - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, night train, bus

There are 12 ways to get from Italy to Germany by plane, train, night train, bus, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt
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1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LIN - FRA
3h 58m
€40–158
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 89
3. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbfnighttrain
13h 21m
€217–371
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1385
23h 43m
€102–189
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 29 / ...
20h 52m
€302–544
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LIN - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
4h 9m
€78–259
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BLQ - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
4h 9m
€99–260
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Frankfurt
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLQ - FRA
4h 3m
€101–277
Fly Turin Caselle Airport to Frankfurt
1. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TRN - FRA
4h 16m
€105–320
Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FLR - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
4h 25m
€108–319
Bus via Kunowice
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturmbus
25h 59m
€124–298
Drive 1,472.9 km
1. Drive from Rome to Berlincar 1,472.9 km
13h 40m
€232–335
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rome to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Berlincar
15h 13m
€263–1,138

Italy to Germany by bus

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23h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 533.9 km
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Italy and Germany?

easyJet, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 20h 45m.

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