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Germany to Italy trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Germany and Italy takes 21h 4m and the fastest train takes 16h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Germany to Italy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

21h 4m
Duration
1,754 km
Distance
€393
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
  4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
  5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
17h 42m
€270–1,093

Germany to Italy train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Germany and Italy. The earliest departure is at 4:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Germany is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Italy at 5:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 21h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Germany to Italy.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,754.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 4m

What companies run services between Germany and Italy?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Roma Termini via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 17h 42m.

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