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Compare bus and flight for Florence to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $513.
Distance: 613 miles (987 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price Cheapest | $513 Average price | $113 Average price | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 15m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 5m Average total duration 18h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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 train is $78 (€66) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Berlin costing on average $113 (€94).
A train is $478 (€401) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Berlin costing on average $513 (€430).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 15m.
Bus takes on average 19h 5m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€29) compared to roughly $181 (€152) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $146 (€123). The journey takes 13h 45m versus 13h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Berlin
How to get from Florence to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:20 PM17h25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$681One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:20 PM17h25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$681One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 99514:40 PM1h55Pisa International Airport6:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2451One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+RJ 866:03 AM15h14Florence Santa Maria Novella9:17 PMBerlin Hbf$811One-way5 transfers- Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+RJ 866:03 AM15h20Florence Santa Maria Novella9:23 PMBerlin Hbf$821One-way4 transfers
- Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 86 · ICE 10024:32 AM16h51Florence Santa Maria Novella9:23 PMBerlin Hbf$821One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain12:50 PM21h37Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:27 AMBerlin Spandau$851One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain12:50 PM21h03Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:53 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$861One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain12:50 PM21h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:00 AMBerlin Hbf$861One-way2 transfers
Intercity 581+Regionale 12508 · Regionale 20433+
U250805:45 AM12h25Florence Santa Maria Novella6:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2171One-way3 transfers- Regionale 34221 · Regionale 20455+U250806:30 AM11h40Florence Santa Maria Novella6:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2191One-way2 transfers
- Treno 18251 effettuato con bus FI653 · Regionale Veloce 4125 · Regionale 20443+U2508012:40 AM17h30Florence Santa Maria Novella6:10 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2271One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Berlin:
A train is $78 (€66) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Berlin costing on average $113 (€94).
A train is $478 (€401) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Berlin costing on average $513 (€430).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 15m.
Bus takes on average 19h 5m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Berlin as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with asl airlines, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, Malta Air, ITA, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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