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Pergamonmuseum (Pergamon Museum)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities including the Pergamon Altar collection displays and Near Eastern art. A major cultural highlight despite phased,
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$270
Fastest journey
12 h 47 m
Average duration
13 h 33 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
987 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Berlin will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Berlin without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+
EC 80
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400+
Regionale Veloce 3466+
EC 80 · ICE 904
Regionale 18662 · Regionale 17820 · Regionale Veloce 3850+
RJ 80
Regionale 18508 · Regionale 17818 · Regionale 16036+
RJ 80
Regionale 18504 · Regionale TTPER 17814 · Regionale Veloce 3840+
RJ 80
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+
RJ 84 · ICE 1000
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
RJ 86 · ICE 1002
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400+
Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJ 86 · ICE 1002
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+
Regionale Veloce 3840+
RJ 84 · ICE 1000
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+
Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJ 86 · ICE 1002Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 613 miles (987 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$208 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 45m Average total duration 19h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Berlin:
A bus is $103 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Berlin costing on average $208 (€170).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 1m.
Bus takes on average 19h 15m.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Berlin trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 | On time 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h09 | 9:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 | On time 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h03 | 9:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 | On time 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 16h03 | 11:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 80 · ICE 904 | On time 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 23h10 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale TTPER 17884 · Regionale 3842+ RJ 80 | On time 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 22h09 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale TRENORD 2627+ RJ 80 · ICE 904 | On time 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 22h09 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 | On time 8:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h47 | 9:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 | On time 8:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h47 | 11:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 80 · ICE 904 | On time 8:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 21h54 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 80 · ICE 904 | On time 9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 21h10 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 | On time 9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h03 | 11:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 | On time 10:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h47 | 11:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 80 · ICE 904 | On time 10:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 19h54 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 80 · ICE 904 | On time 11:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 18h54 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18490 · Autobus TTPER B0402 · Regionale Veloce 3844+ RJ 80 | On time 11:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 18h52 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 80 · ICE 904 | On time 12:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 17h54 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844+ RJ 80 · ICE 904 | On time 1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 17h10 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 88 · ICE 1004 | On time 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h51 | 7:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 86 · ICE 502 | On time 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 16h57 | 9:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 86 · ICE 1002 | On time 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 16h51 | 9:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 84 · ICE 1000 | On time 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 18h51 | 11:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 88 · ICE 504 | On time 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h57 | 7:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+ EC 80 | On time 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 24h27 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 86 | On time 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 15h26 | 9:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 86 | On time 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 15h20 | 9:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 84 | On time 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 17h20 | 11:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 80 | On time 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 24h27 | 6:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Take a train from Florence to Berlin and enjoy the approximately 613 miles (987 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40.
Distance 613 miles (987 km) |
Average train duration 13h 1m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities including the Pergamon Altar collection displays and Near Eastern art. A major cultural highlight despite phased,
A standout Museum Island institution housing Egyptian, prehistoric and classical antiquities, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti. Essential for first-time visitors interested in archaeology.
A major museum exploring Jewish history and culture in Germany through powerful architecture and thoughtful permanent and temporary exhibitions. Widely regarded as one of Berlin’s most important muse
Berlin’s premier cultural ensemble in the heart of the city, combining major museums and grand historic architecture. It is one of the best areas for first-time visitors to prioritize.
Berlin’s most famous historic boulevard, lined with monumental buildings and key sights. A classic walk connecting Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island and the city’s historic core.
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, monuments, canals and green space ideal for walking or relaxing between major sights. It is a practical and scenic stop in most itineraries.
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
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Berlin Hbf, Berlin -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Traveling from Florence to Berlin offers a scenic and comfortable journey through Europe, with the primary train provider being Deutsche Bahn. The connection typically involves one or more transfers, allowing you to experience various landscapes along the way. With modern amenities and efficient service, this route is perfect for those looking to explore both cities while enjoying the convenience of rail travel.
The train journey from Florence to Berlin takes approximately 22 hours and 7 minutes, with no direct connections available. There are typically up to 1 connection per day, requiring a transfer during the trip.
The first daily train from Florence departs at 16:25, providing travelers with an afternoon option to start their journey. The last departure for the day is scheduled at 21:55, allowing late evening travel for those wishing to arrive in Berlin overnight.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Florence to Berlin is €48. The average ticket price typically hovers around €405, making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.
The Brandenburg Gate, an iconic symbol of Berlin, was completed in 1791 and originally served as a neoclassical triumphal arch to commemorate peace. Its significance lies not only in its architectural beauty but also as a powerful emblem of Germany's tumultuous history, representing both division during the Cold War and unity after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Unique features include its stunning Quadriga statue atop the gate, which depicts Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory.
The Berlin Wall Memorial stands on what was once one of history’s most infamous barriers separating East and West Berlin from 1961 until 1989. This site is significant for commemorating those who lost their lives trying to cross into freedom while serving as a poignant reminder of oppression and resilience. Visitors can explore preserved sections of the wall along with informative exhibits that detail personal stories behind this monumental divide.
The Reichstag Building has been at the heart of German politics since it opened in 1894; it famously housed Germany's parliament before being set ablaze in 1933—a pivotal event leading to Nazi rule. Today, it symbolizes democracy and transparency within government due to its glass dome offering panoramic views over Berlin while allowing citizens insight into parliamentary proceedings below. One unique feature is how visitors can ascend through this striking dome structure via a spiraling ramp that encourages reflection on political engagement throughout history.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

Most Florence to Berlin trains use the Firenze Campo di Marte to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Hackescher Markt. Use this guide to compare Florence and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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