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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Bologna
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£106
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Bologna will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
To travel from Bern to Bologna you need to make at least one change.
EuroCity 67+
Regionale Veloce 3045 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 248518:345h59Bern Hauptbahnhof0:33Bologna Centrale£681One-way2 changes- EuroCity 65+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 955513:344h50Bern Hauptbahnhof18:24Bologna Centrale£931One-way1 change - EuroCity 65+
Intercity 59913:346h28Bern Hauptbahnhof20:02Bologna Centrale£1111One-way1 change - EuroCity 61+Intercity 6097:346h22Bern Hauptbahnhof13:56Bologna Centrale£1111One-way1 change
- EuroCity 61+FRECCIAROSSA 95877:344h50Bern Hauptbahnhof12:24Bologna Centrale£1281One-way1 change
- EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 955513:344h50Bern Hauptbahnhof18:24Bologna Centrale£931One-way1 change
- EuroCity 61+FRECCIAROSSA 95877:344h50Bern Hauptbahnhof12:24Bologna Centrale£1281One-way1 change
- EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 955513:344h50Bern Hauptbahnhof18:24Bologna Centrale£1281One-way1 change
- EuroCity 67+Regionale Veloce 3045 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 248518:345h59Bern Hauptbahnhof0:33Bologna Centrale£681One-way2 changes
- EuroCity 61+Intercity 6097:346h22Bern Hauptbahnhof13:56Bologna Centrale£1111One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bern to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 407 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£98 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £184 Average Price |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg 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
Bern to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Bologna trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:34 Bern | 6h36 | 17:10 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 1 June | |||||
| EuroCity 61+Intercity 609 | 7:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h22 | 13:56 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587+EuroCity 61 | 7:34 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4h50 | 12:24 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Bologna
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Italy
Trains from Bern to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 5h 59m.
Distance 407 km |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 59m |
First train 5:06 |
Last train 18:34 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Bologna trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Bologna from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bern to Bologna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Bologna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Bologna
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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