How to travel from Berlin to Naples, Italy

The distance between Berlin and Naples is around 1,702km (1,058 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 15hrs.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Berlin to Naples by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NaplesBerlin if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Kufstein then Bolzano Bozen and then to Napoli Centrale.

  • Duration15h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)
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Bus

Take the bus to Szczecin Dworcowa and then to Napoli.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €81($81)
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Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Naples.

  • Duration15hrs
  • Distance1,702km (1,058 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Berlin and Naples

There are several options for getting from Berlin to Naples by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €81 ($81) and will take around 1 day 6h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 15hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €280 ($280).

The distance between Berlin and Naples is around 1,702km (1,058 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,301km (808 miles)

It takes around 15h 25m to get from Berlin and Naples by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Berlin to Naples is to drive which takes around 15hrs and will set you back approx €280 ($280).

The cheapest way to travel between Berlin and Naples, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €81 ($81) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Berlin and Naples. It typically takes around 15h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Berlin to Naples. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Kufstein and Bolzano Bozen. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 15h 25m.

Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional, Transdev, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Railjet, Trenitalia, Nightjet and ItaloTreno run train services between Berlin and Naples. Trains depart once daily and will take around 15h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Berlin and Naples. It typically takes around 1 day 6h and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Berlin to Naples. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Szczecin Dworcowa. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 6h.

FlixBus, Autokar Polska and Sindbad run regular bus services between Berlin and Naples. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 1 day 6h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Berlin to Naples. We recommend that you take the train to Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Kufstein then Bolzano Bozen and then to Napoli Centrale. instead which will take 15h 25m.

The closest major airport to Naples is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Naples. Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Berlin and Naples. The distance is around 1,702km (1,058 miles) by road and it will take around 15hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Berlin to Naples is to take the train which takes, on average, 15h 25m and will usually cost around €255 ($255).

How do I get from Berlin to Naples

Compare travel optionsbetween Berlin and Naples

Transport options from Berlin to Naples
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
15h 25m
€255($255)
once daily1,760km (1,093 miles)
Train via München Hbf19h 50m
€265($265)
once daily1,913km (1,189 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
1 day 6h
€81($81)
3 times a week2,086km (1,296 miles)
Bus via Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy1 day 6h
€100($100)
twice a week2,301km (1,430 miles)
Drive
15hrs
€280($280)
on demand1,702km (1,058 miles)

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Airports near Naples

The following major airports near Naples offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Naples
CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
175km (109 miles) from Naples
FCO
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
International Airport
Distance
198km (123 miles) from Naples