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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Bergamo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€91
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€91
Fastest journey on Sep 17
16 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
16 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 17
1
Distance
771 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Bergamo will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Bergamo without transferring at least 2 times.
8:14 AM16h41Barcelona12:55 AMBergamo€911One-way2 transfers
- 8:14 AM16h41Barcelona12:55 AMBergamo€911One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Bergamo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a flight costs an average of €410.
Distance: 479 miles (771 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €410 Average price | €108 Average price | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 44m Average total duration 16h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Bergamo is a train with an average price of €6.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Bergamo:
A train is €102 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Bergamo costing on average €108.
A train is €404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Bergamo costing on average €410.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Bergamo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 47m.
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 58m.
Bus takes on average 16h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Bergamo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Bergamo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €26. The journey takes 10h 58m versus 10h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Barcelona to Bergamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Bergamo trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:14 AM Barcelona | 16h41 | 12:55 AM Bergamo | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Bergamo
Spain
Italy
Trains from Barcelona to Bergamo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 479 miles (771 km) distance in 10h 55m.
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
Distance 479 miles (771 km) |
Average train duration 10h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 55m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: AVE from Barcelona to Bergamo trainsAVE trains will get you between Barcelona and Bergamo from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest AVE Price
€6
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bergamo
Things to do in Bergamo
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
This modern and contemporary art gallery complements Accademia Carrara with Italian masters, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museo delle Storie di Bergamo - Convento di San Francesco
Housed in a medieval convent, this museum presents Bergamo’s archaeology, urban history, and Venetian-era development.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
Bergamo’s elegant central square is lined with historic buildings and cafes, making it the essential starting point in Città Alta.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This broad square by major churches and civic landmarks is one of the city’s most atmospheric places for architecture and photos.
- Must visit
Mura Venete
The UNESCO-listed walls encircle the upper town with scenic walks, bastions, and exceptional panoramic viewpoints over Bergamo.
Casoncelli Alla Bergamasca
Pasta ribbons with butter, sage, pancetta and crispy bacon, a signature Bergamo first course linked to local peasant cooking.
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
Rustic cornmeal dish often served soft or grilled with local cheeses, sausages or stews; a cornerstone of Bergamo and Lombardy cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Taleggio
Creamy risotto cooked with Taleggio, the famous local washed-rind cheese from the Bergamo valleys, prized for its rich aroma.
Da Vittorio
Elegant fine dining in Upper Town with creative Italian cuisine, polished service and panoramic surroundings in a historic setting.
Pasticceria Cavour
Established pastry shop and café famous for Polenta E Osei cake and other Bergamo sweets, ideal for a traditional dessert stop.
Trattoria Parietti
Historic traditional restaurant in Città Alta known for Bergamasque classics, warm rustic rooms and a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses, airport transit, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Bergamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Barcelona to Bergamo runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 55m.
The first train from Barcelona to Bergamo leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Bergamo is 479 miles (771 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Bergamo leaves at 7:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Bergamo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Bergamo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Bergamo.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Bergamo is by flight, with a cost of around €18.
The train journey from Barcelona to Bergamo offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French and Italian countryside, with sights of rolling hills, vineyards, and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Barcelona to Bergamo is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 55m with a frequency of 1 per day for trains, covering a distance of 479 miles (771 km).
In Bergamo, you can enjoy outdoor activities in Parco dei Colli with its scenic trails, explore vibrant local markets for authentic Italian goods, and take a guided tour of the Venetian Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site. For cultural experiences, visit the Donizetti Theatre for live performances or enjoy a culinary tour to taste traditional Bergamo dishes and local wines. Discover the historic Città Alta with its medieval architecture, stroll through Piazza Vecchia, and admire the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Art enthusiasts can visit the Accademia Carrara, while Rocca di Bergamo offers panoramic city views.
Two to three days in Bergamo is ideal to explore its historic Città Alta, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and Accademia Carrara.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Bergamo.
Since both Barcelona and Bergamo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bergamo include Milan, Lecco, Verona, Como, Varenna.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Bergamo among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bergamo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors may occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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