The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Bergamo
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Bergamo will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Of the 3 trains that leave Basel for Bergamo every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Basel to Bergamo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £60.
Distance: 262 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£92 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £179 Average Price |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Bergamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bergamo trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:06 Basel | 5h47 | 14:53 Bergamo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:28 Basel | 5h28 | 15:56 Bergamo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:03 Basel | 5h50 | 18:53 Bergamo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Bergamo
Trains from Basel to Bergamo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 20:57 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Bergamo trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Bergamo from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Bergamo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Bergamo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi.
- Ristorante La Bruschetta
- Osteria D'Ambrosio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Excelsior San Marco
- Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci
- Hotel Cappello d'Oro
- Located in the main hall
- 132 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Elevators, ramps.
- The station is a small facility primarily serving the nearby hospital area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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