- Must visit
Palazzo Vertemate Franchi
Chiavenna's signature attraction: a Renaissance palace museum with frescoed rooms, rich furnishings, and access to the famous underground 'crotto' passages.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bergamo to Chiavenna
Showing times and prices for Aug 21
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bergamo to Chiavenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergamo to Chiavenna will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bergamo for Chiavenna on Fri, Aug 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
11:08 AM3h17Bergamo2:25 PMChiavenna$111One-way0 transfers- 12:08 PM3h17Bergamo3:25 PMChiavenna$121One-way0 transfers
- 4:02 PM3h23Bergamo7:25 PMChiavenna$171One-way0 transfers
- 12:08 PM3h17Bergamo3:25 PMChiavenna$121One-way0 transfers
- 11:08 AM3h17Bergamo2:25 PMChiavenna$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:02 PM3h23Bergamo7:25 PMChiavenna$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bergamo to Chiavenna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Chiavenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bergamo to Chiavenna is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Bergamo to Chiavenna is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bergamo and Chiavenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo to Chiavenna 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 $12 (€10) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 50m 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
Bergamo to Chiavenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Chiavenna trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus TRENORD 8230A · Regionale TRENORD 2828 · Regionale TRENORD 10174 | 1:20 PM Bergamo station | 3h05 | 4:25 PM Chiavenna station | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus TRENORD 8230A · Regionale TRENORD 2828 · Regionale TRENORD 10174 | 1:32 PM Bergamo Ospedale | 2h53 | 4:25 PM Chiavenna station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2230 · Regionale TRENORD 2830 · Regionale TRENORD 10176 | 1:58 PM Bergamo station | 3h27 | 5:25 PM Chiavenna station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2232 · Regionale TRENORD 2832 · Regionale TRENORD 10178 | 2:58 PM Bergamo station | 3h27 | 6:25 PM Chiavenna station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2234 · Regionale TRENORD 2834 · Regionale TRENORD 10180 | 3:58 PM Bergamo station | 3h27 | 7:25 PM Chiavenna station | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus TRENORD 8238A · Regionale TRENORD 2836 · Regionale TRENORD 10184 | 5:20 PM Bergamo station | 4h05 | 9:25 PM Chiavenna station | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus TRENORD 8238A · Regionale TRENORD 2836 · Regionale TRENORD 10182 | 5:20 PM Bergamo station | 3h05 | 8:25 PM Chiavenna station | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus TRENORD 8238A · Regionale TRENORD 2836 · Regionale TRENORD 10182 | 5:32 PM Bergamo Ospedale | 2h53 | 8:25 PM Chiavenna station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2238 · Regionale TRENORD 2838 · Regionale TRENORD 10184 | 5:58 PM Bergamo station | 3h27 | 9:25 PM Chiavenna station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bergamo to Chiavenna
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Trains from Bergamo to Chiavenna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Regionale, Trenord from Bergamo to Chiavenna trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Bergamo and Chiavenna from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Regionale frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Trenord frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Chiavenna
Things to do in Chiavenna
Discover the best of Chiavenna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiavenna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico della Valchiavenna
Civic archaeological museum presenting local finds from prehistory to Roman times, ideal for understanding the valley's strategic Alpine history.
- Recommended
Museo del Tesoro di San Lorenzo
Treasury museum of San Lorenzo displaying liturgical art and sacred objects that illuminate Chiavenna's religious and artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Chiavenna
Historic center of lanes, arcades, churches, and stone houses; ideal for slow walking and discovering the town's long mercantile heritage.
- Recommended
Piazza Pestalozzi
Chiavenna's main square, framed by historic buildings and arcades; the best place to feel the town's civic life and alpine atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parco del Mera
Popular riverside green area for relaxing walks and views, balancing nature with easy access to the old town and surrounding mountains.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta ribboned with potatoes, cabbage and local Casera cheese, often finished with butter and garlic. A classic mountain dish of Valchiavenna and Valtellina.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Crisp buckwheat flatbread usually filled with melted cheese, greens or potatoes. It is a rustic Alpine specialty strongly tied to nearby Valtellina traditions.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Light buckwheat fritters with a molten Casera cheese center, typically served hot on chicory. They are a beloved local appetizer in the Chiavenna area.
Crotto Giovanantoni
Historic crotto known for grilled meats, local salumi and traditional Valchiavenna dishes in a rustic stone setting.
Ristorante Conradi
Established dining room and hotel restaurant focused on refined local cuisine and seasonal ingredients near the historic center.
Ristorante Crotto Quartino
Well-known traditional restaurant serving pizzoccheri, sciatt and regional specialties with a warm alpine atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: lodging and dining are lower than Milan or Lake Como, while transit and daily essentials stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Chiavenna Railway Station -> Piazza Pestalozzi
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy STPS local bus tickets in advance at authorized sales points or in supported apps, as onboard purchase may be limited.
- Chiavenna is compact and the center is walkable from the railway station in about 10 min. Check STPS timetables carefully because service frequency can be limited.
FAQs: Trains from Bergamo to Chiavenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergamo to Chiavenna 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 Chiavenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bergamo to Chiavenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Bergamo to Chiavenna takes 3h 5m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Bergamo to Chiavenna is 44 miles (72 km).
The first train from Bergamo to Chiavenna leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Bergamo to Chiavenna leaves at 9:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bergamo to Chiavenna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bergamo to Chiavenna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bergamo to Chiavenna.
The train station in Bergamo that goes to Chiavenna is Bergamo station, which connects to Chiavenna station.
The cheapest way to get from Bergamo to Chiavenna is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Bergamo to Chiavenna is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lombardy countryside, charming villages, and the beautiful backdrop of the Italian Alps.
A day trip from Bergamo to Chiavenna is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. However, there are 15 trains available per day for this route. The distance between the two cities is 44 miles (72 km).
To fully experience Chiavenna, including its historic sites, natural beauty, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bergamo to Chiavenna.
Since both Bergamo and Chiavenna 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 Chiavenna include Milan, Colico, Lecco, Monza, Varenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo to Chiavenna 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Chiavenna, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Safety concerns primarily relate to natural hazards, such as hiking in mountainous terrain, so travelers should follow local guidance and weather warnings when exploring outdoor areas.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bergamo to Chiavenna
Most Bergamo to Chiavenna trains use the Bergamo to Chiavenna station pair. Use this guide to compare Bergamo and Chiavenna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bergamo
Arrival train stations in Chiavenna
Which Bergamo station do trains to Chiavenna leave from?
Trains from Bergamo to Chiavenna leave from Bergamo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bergamo city centre at Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy.
BergamoPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy+39 035 236026
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo from Bergamo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Bergamo train station facilities and services
Bergamo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Bruschetta, Osteria D'Ambrosio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bergamo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergamo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior San Marco, Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci, Hotel Cappello d'Oro.
Bergamo OspedalePiazza OMS 1, 24127 Bergamo, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo Ospedale from Bergamo city centre
Bergamo Ospedale is 2 km from Bergamo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBus · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bergamo Ospedale train station facilities and services
Bergamo Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bergamo Ospedale.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo Ospedale: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo Ospedale: Elevators, ramps.
Which Chiavenna station do trains from Bergamo arrive at?
Trains from Bergamo to Chiavenna most often arrive at Chiavenna. Some services arrive at Prata Camportaccio, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chiavenna arrival station.
ChiavennaPiazza Caduti per la Libertà, 23022 Chiavenna SO, Italy+39 0343 37485
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiavenna from Chiavenna city centre
Bus604 · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min
Chiavenna train station facilities and services
Chiavenna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Crotto Ombra, Osteria Al Castagneto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiavenna. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiavenna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiavenna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiavenna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiavenna.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Lorenzo, B&B La Sciora Oliva, Hotel Aurora.
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