How to travel from Milan to Berlin

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $560.

Distance: 523 miles (843 km)

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Driving

$560

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$98

Average price

$163

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

13h 20m

Average total duration

12h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 28m

Average total duration

16h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.5 - 5.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Air France

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Berlin is a train with an average price of $33.

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

A train is $65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Berlin costing on average $98.

A train is $527 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Berlin costing on average $560.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 20m.

Bus takes on average 17h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 7h 30m sooner (3h 42m by flight vs 11h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $560 compared to roughly $163 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.

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from Milan to Berlin

How to get from Milan to Berlin by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Milan to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:10 PM20h45
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    7:55 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    $961One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:10 PM20h45
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    7:55 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    $961One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU25072
    4:55 PM1h40
    Milan Linate Airport
    6:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $3971One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    1:00 AM17h00
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    6:00 PMBerlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:00 AM15h00
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    4:00 PMBerlin Hbf
    $1321One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:00 AM15h29
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    4:29 PMBerlin Spandau
    $1321One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:45 PM21h25
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    9:10 PMBerlin Spandau
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:10 PM17h15
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    4:25 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:10 PM17h40
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    4:50 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW2821 · EW2002
    8:50 AM3h25
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    12:15 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2061One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW6+SmartwingsEW825
    8:30 AM7h50
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    4:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2551One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW4+SmartwingsEW825
    8:30 AM3h45
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    12:15 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Milan to Berlin

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Milan to Berlin, 86,85% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Milan to Berlin, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

Search on Omio to find cheap tickets from Milan to Berlin. It’s easy to find the most attractive prices and choose your preferred route for your journey. Book on web or app, and travel with your mobile ticket —without the stress of printing your ticket.

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Berlin

Travel to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Berlin.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Berlin is a train with an average price of $33.

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

A train is $65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Berlin costing on average $98.

A train is $527 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Berlin costing on average $560.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 20m.

Bus takes on average 17h 28m.

The distance from Milan to Berlin is approximately 523 miles (843 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Berlin is:
  • Around 81 flights per day.
  • Around 40 trains per day.
  • Around 28 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Berlin as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Berlin:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Berlin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, Icelandair, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet, Sas Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, AJet, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, easyJet to go to Berlin by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Berlin with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Berlin often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Berlin and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Berlin to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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