- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for its outstanding collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque paintings, including works by Botticelli, Raphael and Bellini.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romano di Lombardia to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Romano di Lombardia to Bergamo:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Romano di Lombardia to Bergamo costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Train takes on average 47m.
You'll arrive about -1h -1m sooner (40m by bus vs 39m by car) and save roughly $-1.61 (€-1.30) compared to fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $6 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:11AM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:34AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:26AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
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Buses from Romano di Lombardia to Bergamo run on average 31 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:33, the last at 21:42. The fastest bus covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 1:33 AM |
Last bus 9:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for its outstanding collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque paintings, including works by Botticelli, Raphael and Bellini.
The city’s main modern and contemporary art gallery, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists in a central location near Accademia Carrara.
A history museum inside a medieval palace in Città Alta, presenting Bergamo’s urban and civic story through archaeological remains and multimedia displays.
Bergamo’s walled historic upper town, filled with medieval streets, landmarks and viewpoints; the essential area for first-time visitors.
The main square of Città Alta, surrounded by historic buildings and often considered the symbolic heart of Bergamo’s old city.
The upper town’s most famous street, lined with historic buildings, shops and lively pedestrian activity connecting key monuments.
Traditional stuffed pasta from Bergamo, usually filled with meat, breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, then dressed with butter, sage, and pancetta. It is the city’s signature first course.
A hearty Alpine-style polenta made with cornmeal and buckwheat flour, enriched with local cheese and butter. It is especially linked to Bergamo’s mountain food culture.
In Bergamo this usually refers to the famous traditional dessert: a sponge cake dome covered with marzipan and chocolate, decorated to recall the historic savory dish. It is an iconic local specialty.
Internationally renowned fine-dining restaurant near Bergamo, famous for refined Italian cuisine, impeccable service, and a luxurious setting.
Established restaurant in Città Alta known for polished regional cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant yet welcoming ambiance.
Well-known traditional trattoria in Bergamo, appreciated for classic Bergamasque dishes, homemade pasta, and a warm local atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and dining in peak season cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Bergamo Autostazione, Bergamo -> Bergamo Railway Station, Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romano di Lombardia to Bergamo by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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