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Berlin to Rome Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Berlin to Rome?
There are usually 11 daily train trips from Berlin to Rome.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$124.93 | Avg. PriceUS$159.23 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips39 | Daily Trips11 |
Duration | Duration1d 2h 33m | Duration1d 4h 43m |
Coach from Berlin to Rome: Journey Information
There are 36 intercity coaches per day from Berlin to Rome. Traveling by coach from Berlin to Rome usually takes around 26 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 20 hours,
| Distance | 735 mi (1183 km) |
| Shortest duration | 20h 0m |
| Cheapest price | US$77.83 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Berlin to Rome?
Bus tickets for a trip from Berlin to Rome cost US$138.54 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Rome. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Berlin to Rome by month
What coach companies travel from Berlin to Rome?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Berlin to Rome that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 36 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 36 trips from Berlin to Rome, and usually makes the trip in about 26 hours and 53 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book RegioJet from Berlin to Rome from US$101. There are 2 RegioJet schedules from Berlin to Rome and you can expect on average to pay for a RegioJet ticket to Rome. In Berlin, RegioJet departs to Rome from Südkreuz Bus Terminal and 1 other station. In Rome, RegioJet arrives at Largo Guido Mazzoni and no other station.
An average trip on RegioJet from Berlin to Rome takes 25 hours and 38 minutes , while the fastest available RegioJet trip will get you to Rome in 20 hours and 0 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Berlin to Rome
The coach takes an average of 26 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 735 miles from Berlin to Rome. However, the fastest coach only takes 20 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Rome. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Berlin to Rome, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 36 scheduled coaches that travel from Berlin to Rome every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Berlin to Rome; ticket prices start at US$87.53.
City Information
Berlin
Berlin is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe for all travelers. One of the most unique landmarks in Berlin is its famous Brandenburg Gate, which was built for King Frederick Wilhelm II. The Gate now represents German unity, and it is perhaps the most photogenic landmark in the capital city. Modern art enthusiasts should visit the Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art which is Germany’s first street art museum. Opened in 2017, the museum displays works from various graffiti artists from around the world and it’s located in Schöneberg, one of the city’s edgier areas. If you’re simply looking to enjoy a stroll, the Tiergarten, which spans 519 acres from central Berlin, will offer the relaxing vibes you need.
Berlin has an expansive and vibrant food scene with a good variety. Those looking for traditional German dishes should head over to Zur letzten Instanz, which is the oldest restaurant in Berlin. For a special twist, don’t hesitate to visit the Turkish Market, which offers amazing Turkish delicacies.
The main hub for intercity bus services is the Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin. For rail services, the Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main train station. The Berlin Brandenburg Airport, located just outside of the city’s south-eastern border, is the main air travel hub of the city.
Rome
Rome is a city rich in cultural heritage, as well as one of the most romantic destinations in Europe. To fully understand the city’s extraordinary history, visitors should take the time to visit the Capitoline Museums, where the collections include hundreds of sculptures as well as the Capitoline Wolf, the symbol of Rome itself. The famous Trevi’s Fountain is also on the must-see list of many travelers. Boasting an amazing baroque design with mythological motifs, the fountain is one of the most photogenic spots in the city, and it is located near the principal shopping area. If you wish to check out some of the city’s most iconic structures, head over to the Sistine Chapel, which houses the famous fresco by Michelangelo.
Rome is every foodie’s heaven. As you explore the city’s food scene, don’t hesitate to take the chance to try out a local specialty, artichokes. The best place to try these out is at Nonna Betta. For those who want to try the famous Roma coffee, Caffe Sant'Eustachio might be the right spot.
The principal train station in Rome is the Termini station. The main bus station is Roma Tiburtina. The city’s air services are fulfilled by three airports: Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Rome Ciampino Airport, and Roma-Urbe, of which the Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is the largest.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Berlin?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Central Bus Station
Berlin's Central Bus Station— or ZOB (Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Berlin)—is located on the Masurenallee, close to the landmark Funkturm tower. Used exclusively for long-distance coach services, 35 different companies run through the station, including FlixBus. Destinations include Hamburg, Munich, and Leipzig, as well as international destinations such as Wroclaw and Poznan in Poland. There are restrooms, left-luggage lockers, and places to grab a bite to eat, which have improved substantially after recent renovation work. The nearest S-Bahn and U-Bahn stations are approximately 250m away.
All coach stations in Berlin:
Central Bus Station
Südkreuz
Alexanderplatz
Alt-Tegel Bus Stop
Berlin Wannsee
Gare Centrale De Berlin
Puschkinallee
Berlin Zoo
Südkreuz Bus Terminal
Where does the coach arrive in Rome?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Largo Guido Mazzoni
Rome's main long-distance coach station, known as Autostazione Tiburtina, is located on Largo Guido Mazzoni in the northeast of the city. The modern, state-of-the-art facility has several small food outlets, restrooms, and left luggage facilities. Coach companies like FlixBus and RegioJet operate routes from Tiburtina to destinations including Venice and Prague. It can be accessed via the city's metro line B and is just a short walk to Roma Tiburtina railway station. Several hotels, bars, and restaurants line the nearby Via Tiburtina for the perfect welcome to the Eternal City.
Coach stations in Rome:
Largo Guido Mazzoni
Ciampino Airport
Via Vincenzo Giudice
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