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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$134

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$206

Fastest journey on Aug 29

8 h 47 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

8 h 56 m

Trains on Aug 29

13

Distance

687 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bolzano to Berlin will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bolzano to Berlin without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnR 16558 · S 3 · REX 5353 · ICE 1508
    6:32 AM9h50
    Bolzano/Bozen
    4:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    $1341One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 17270 · S 3 · IC 19939 · ICE 1104
    7:02 PM14h21
    Bolzano/Bozen
    9:23 AMBerlin Hbf
    $1341One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 17104 · S 3 · RJ 286 · ICE 1006
    8:02 AM9h21
    Bolzano/Bozen
    5:23 PMBerlin Hbf
    $1531One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1826 · RJ 286 · ICE 506
    7:32 AM9h57
    Bolzano/Bozen
    5:29 PMBerlin Hbf
    $1531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 80 · ICE 904
    6:34 PM11h56
    Bolzano/Bozen
    6:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    $1731One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bolzano to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $540.

Distance: 426 miles (687 km)

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Driving

$129

Average price

$96

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Cheapest

$540

Average price

$207

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 36m

Average total duration

9h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 27m

Average total duration

12h 57m

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5h 14m

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Fastest

3h 14m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 34m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $96 (€78).

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Berlin:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Berlin costing on average $129 (€104).

A bus is $444 (€360) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano to Berlin costing on average $540 (€438).

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 6m.

Bus takes on average 12h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bolzano and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 28m faster (9h 6m by train vs 9h 34m by car) and roughly $78 (€64) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($129 (€104) vs $207 (€168)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bolzano to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnR 16650 · S 3 · ICE 1206
On time
6:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen
10h03
4:05 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 16650 · S 3 · ICE 1206 · ICE 508
On time
6:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h27
3:29 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 16650 · S 3 · ICE 1206 · ICE 1008
On time
6:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h21
3:23 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 16558 · S 3 · REX 5353+Bayerische Regiobahn79070
On time
6:32 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h50
4:22 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1826 · RJ 286 · ICE 506
On time
7:32 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h57
5:29 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 17104 · S 3 · RJ 286 · ICE 1006
On time
8:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h21
5:23 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 17128 · S 3 · RJ 1288 · ICE 1506
On time
9:02 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h20
6:22 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 1284 · ICE 504
On time
10:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
8h53
7:29 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · ICE 1004
On time
10:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen
8h47
7:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 86 · ICE 1002
On time
12:34 PM Bolzano/Bozen
8h49
9:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 84 · ICE 1000
On time
2:34 PM Bolzano/Bozen
8h49
11:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 80 · ICE 904
On time
6:34 PM Bolzano/Bozen
11h56
6:30 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 17270 · S 3 · IC 19939+Bayerische Regiobahn79096
On time
7:02 PM Bolzano/Bozen
14h21
9:23 AM Berlin Hbf
5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolzano to Berlin

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Trains from Bolzano to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 7h 36m.

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
Distance
426 miles (687 km)
Average train duration
9h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 36m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Bolzano to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Bolzano and Berlin from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$111 (€90)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bolzano to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $129 (€104).
The train from Bolzano to Berlin takes 7h 36m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bolzano to Berlin leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Bolzano to Berlin is 426 miles (687 km).
The last train from Bolzano to Berlin leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bolzano to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolzano to Berlin.
The train station in Bolzano that goes to Berlin is Bolzano/Bozen, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Berlin is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Bolzano to Berlin offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Italian Alps and the rolling hills of southern Germany, providing passengers with beautiful vistas along the route.
A day trip from Bolzano to Berlin is not feasible due to a travel time of 7h 36m and a distance of 426 miles (687 km). There are 7 train trips available per day.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolzano to Berlin.
Since both Bolzano and Berlin 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.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Berlin 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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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Popular train stations from Bolzano to Berlin

Most Bolzano to Berlin trains use the Bolzano-Bozen to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Bolzano and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bolzano
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Bolzano station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Bolzano to Berlin leave from Bolzano-Bozen. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bolzano city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy.
Bolzano-BozenPiazza della Stazione, 1, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy+39 0471 974292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bolzano-Bozen from Bolzano city centre

Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus204, 133S, 131 · 6m · every ~8 min

Bolzano-Bozen train station facilities and services

Bolzano-Bozen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.

Bolzano Sud39100 Bolzano, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bolzano Sud from Bolzano city centre

Bolzano Sud is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus204, 133S, 131 · 6m · every ~8 min

Bolzano Sud train station facilities and services

Bolzano Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bolzano Sud.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bolzano Sud.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bolzano Sud: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bolzano Sud: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano Sud.

Kaiserau39100 Bolzano, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kaiserau from Bolzano city centre

Kaiserau is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:

Train511, 15511, 613, 611, 519, 515, 513 · 7h 42m · $159
15511, 613, 611, 519, 515, 513, 511 · 9h 45m · $153
Bus9h 24m

Kaiserau train station facilities and services

Kaiserau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kaiserau.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Kaiserau.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kaiserau: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kaiserau: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserau.

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