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Overview: Train from Berlin to Malta
Take a train from Berlin to Malta and enjoy the approximately 610 miles (983 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance 610 miles (983 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Malta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Malta 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 Malta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The distance by train from Berlin to Malta is 610 miles (983 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Malta.
The journey from Berlin to Malta by train is not typically considered scenic, as it involves multiple train connections through Germany, Switzerland, and Italy, followed by a ferry to Malta. While parts of the route, such as the Swiss Alps or the Italian countryside, may offer picturesque views, the overall trip is lengthy and requires several transfers.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Malta is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including historic sites, beaches, and cultural experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Berlin to Malta.
Since both Berlin and Malta are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Malta among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Latvia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, making them convenient for most purchases, while cash may be preferred in small towns, markets, or rural areas.
In Malta, the main safety concerns for travelers include petty theft, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Travelers should be cautious of scams involving overcharging by taxis or unlicensed tour operators. It is advisable to use official transportation services and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, be wary of distraction techniques used to divert attention while valuables are stolen. Overall, Malta is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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