The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Berlin
Cheapest price
$409
Average price
$409
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
792 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Berlin will cost around $409 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $409.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Berlin without transferring at least once.
RJ 84 · ICE 500
RJ 84 · ICE 500Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Venice to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€211 Average price | €199 Average price | €96 Average price Cheapest |
13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 14m Average total duration 16h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Venice to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Berlin trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 84 · ICE 500 | On time 10:35 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 12h30 | 11:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Berlin
Distance 492 miles (792 km) |
Average train duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 11h 17m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:28 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Venice to Berlin start from as low as $75 (€61) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $259 (€211) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Venice to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Venice and Berlin from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
Traveling by train from Venice to Berlin
Traveling between Venice and Berlin offers a scenic journey through Europe, with convenient train connections provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, and ÖBB | Euro City (EC). This route allows you to experience the stunning landscapes of Italy and Germany while enjoying comfortable amenities on board. Whether you're looking for a daytime adventure or an overnight trip, these providers ensure that your travel is both efficient and enjoyable.
Train Connection: Venice to Berlin
The train journey from Venice to Berlin takes approximately 11 hours and 17 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.
Venice to Berlin Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Venice to Berlin departs at 07:56 AM, allowing travelers an early start to their adventure. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 08:05 PM, providing a convenient option for those looking to arrive in Berlin later in the evening.
Train Tickets Price from Venice to Berlin
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Venice and Berlin is €15. The average ticket price typically hovers around €70, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring Berlin's Historical Landmarks
The Brandenburg Gate, completed in 1791, stands as a neoclassical triumphal arch and has become an enduring symbol of Berlin's tumultuous history. Its significance lies not only in its architectural beauty but also as a representation of peace and unity following the division of East and West Germany. Unique features include the iconic Quadriga statue atop the gate, which depicts the goddess of victory driving a chariot pulled by four horses.
The Berlin Wall Memorial serves as a poignant reminder of the city's divided past from 1961 to 1989 when it separated families and friends alike. This site is significant for its educational value; it provides visitors with insights into life during this period through preserved sections of the wall and informative exhibits that tell personal stories. One unique feature is the "Window on Death," which offers an unobstructed view across what was once one of history’s most notorious borders.
The Reichstag Building, home to Germany's parliament since reunification in 1990, boasts a rich political heritage dating back to its completion in 1894 amidst rising nationalism. Its significance extends beyond politics; it's emblematic of democracy itself after surviving fires, wars, and even attempts at destruction throughout German history. A standout feature is its stunning glass dome designed by architect Norman Foster—offering breathtaking panoramic views over Berlin while symbolizing transparency within government operations.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Berlin
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Kouzina
- Aida
- Madame Ngo
- Thanh Long
- Air in Berlin Hotel
- City Ansbach
- Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
- Hotel Classic
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Potsdamer Straße.
- Vapiano
- Lindenbräu am Potsdamer Platz
- The Curtain Club
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Crowne Plaza Berlin – Potsdamer Platz
- The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin
- Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S25, S26
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Mammam
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
- Da Vincenzo
- Art’otel Berlin Mitte
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte
- Hotel Casa Camper Berlin
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
- Espresso House
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
- Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin
- La Pergola
- Paella
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- Ivbergs Hotel
- Aspria Spa + Sporting Club + Hotel
- Landmark eco Hotel Berlin
- Floh
- Trattoria Gioachino
- Restaurant Scheune
- Waldmeister
- Papa Grill
- Bahar Restaurant
- Haupt Grill
- Parkcafé Pusteblume
- Pension Senta
- Hotel Atlas
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