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Compare bus, flight, and train for Berlin to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, while a flight costs an average of $572.
Distance: 735 miles (1184 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$572 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $385 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 54m Average total duration 16h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 35m Average total duration 22h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Rome
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Rome, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Rome:
A train is $52 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin to Rome costing on average $117.
A train is $507 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Rome costing on average $572.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 54m.
Bus takes on average 22h 35m.
You'll arrive about 11h 44m sooner (4h 16m by flight vs 16h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $572 compared to roughly $385 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Rome
How to get from Berlin to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U250795:45 PM 2h10 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 7:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $109 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- U25079
5:45 PM 2h10 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 7:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $109 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- U22984
2:50 PM 2h05 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 4:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $117 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 1503 · RJ 87+
InterCityNotte 763+
Regionale Veloce 34707:37 AM 22h29 Berlin Hbf 6:06 AM Rome Termini $217 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 1503 · RJ 87+
FRECCIAROSSA 94377:37 AM 15h53 Berlin Hbf 11:30 PM Rome Termini $372 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1503 · RJ 87+FRECCIAROSSA 9567
7:37 AM 16h17 Berlin Hbf 11:54 PM Rome Termini $372 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
5:20 PM 20h00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina $133 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00 AM 23h30 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina $175 1 One-way 1 transfer 
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus7:57 PM 25h53 Berlin Hbf 9:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina $176 1 One-way 2 transfers
- U25081
7:05 AM 2h10 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 9:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $109 1 One-way 0 transfers 
FR 4012:30 PM 2h10 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 2:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $120 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW8004 · EW28844:00 PM 4h15 Berlin Brandenburg Airport 8:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $197 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Rome:
A train is $52 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin to Rome costing on average $117.
A train is $507 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Rome costing on average $572.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 54m.
Bus takes on average 22h 35m.
- Around 52 flights per day.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Rome as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity Notte to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with ITA, Lufthansa, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Sas Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Eurowings, Turkish Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Helvetic Airways, Avion Express Malta, Croatia Airlines, Ryanair, Smartwings, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Icelandair, Bulgaria Air to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, easyJet, Ryanair.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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