Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for 29 Nov

Cheapest price

£114

Average price

£119

Fastest journey

5 h 47 m

Average duration

6 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.

Fast trains

To travel from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale you need to make at least 3 changes.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
10:075h47
Bern Hauptbahnhof
15:54Bologna Centrale
£1141One-way
3 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
14:075h47
Bern Hauptbahnhof
19:54Bologna Centrale
£1141One-way
3 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
16:075h47
Bern Hauptbahnhof
21:54Bologna Centrale
£1141One-way
3 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
12:076h02
Bern Hauptbahnhof
18:09Bologna Centrale
£1271One-way
3 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
23:3710h32
Bern Hauptbahnhof
10:09Bologna Centrale
£1271One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £72.

Distance: 407 km

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Coach

£89

Average Price

£58

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Cheapest

5h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 30m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 65+italo999312:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof
5h15
17:49 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 65+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 247512:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof
6h48
19:22 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 65+italo996112:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof
7h20
19:54 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaEuroCity 65+italo996312:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof
8h20
20:54 Bologna Centrale1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 4h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48
Distance
407 km
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£72
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 50m
First train
05:34
Last train
16:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern Hauptbahnhof and Bologna Centrale from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
£72
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£114
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale is 407 km.
To get from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale covers a distance of 407 km and takes approximately 4h 50m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale departs at 16:34.
The train journey from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale is quite scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque Swiss landscapes, and charming Italian countryside as you travel from Switzerland into Italy.
Trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale run approximately 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale.
The cost of a train ticket from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £89.
There is no night train service from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale is by coach, costing approximately £48.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale.
A day trip from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bologna Centrale is not feasible with a travel duration of 4h 50m. However, there are 5 train services available per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bern Hauptbahnhof and Bologna Centrale

Bern
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Bern to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
17
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lötschberg
  • Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
  • Bus: Several lines available

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