- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Bergamo will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
It's difficult to get from Bern to Bergamo without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 65+
Regionale TRENORD 2235
EuroCity 65+
Regionale TRENORD 2235 · Autobus TRENORD 72A
EuroCity 67+
Regionale TRENORD 2245
EuroCity 65+
Regionale TRENORD 2235
EuroCity 67+
Regionale TRENORD 2245
EuroCity 65+
Regionale TRENORD 2235 · Autobus TRENORD 72AOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Bergamo:
A bus is $19 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Bergamo costing on average $85 (€85).
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
The journey is about 1h 6m faster (3h 39m by train vs 4h 45m by car) and roughly $28 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($85 (€85) vs $113 (€113)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Bergamo trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 67+ Regionale TRENORD 2245 | 6:34 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4h21 | 10:55 PM Bergamo station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
EuroCity 65+ Regionale TRENORD 2235 | 1:34 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4h19 | 5:53 PM Bergamo station | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 65+ Regionale TRENORD 2235 · Autobus TRENORD 72A | 1:34 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4h46 | 6:20 PM Bergamo Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Bern to Bergamo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€43) but you can travel from only $35 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€43) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
This modern and contemporary art gallery complements Accademia Carrara with Italian masters, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
Housed in a medieval convent, this museum presents Bergamo’s archaeology, urban history, and Venetian-era development.
Bergamo’s elegant central square is lined with historic buildings and cafes, making it the essential starting point in Città Alta.
This broad square by major churches and civic landmarks is one of the city’s most atmospheric places for architecture and photos.
The UNESCO-listed walls encircle the upper town with scenic walks, bastions, and exceptional panoramic viewpoints over Bergamo.
Pasta ribbons with butter, sage, pancetta and crispy bacon, a signature Bergamo first course linked to local peasant cooking.
Rustic cornmeal dish often served soft or grilled with local cheeses, sausages or stews; a cornerstone of Bergamo and Lombardy cuisine.
Creamy risotto cooked with Taleggio, the famous local washed-rind cheese from the Bergamo valleys, prized for its rich aroma.
Elegant fine dining in Upper Town with creative Italian cuisine, polished service and panoramic surroundings in a historic setting.
Established pastry shop and café famous for Polenta E Osei cake and other Bergamo sweets, ideal for a traditional dessert stop.
Historic traditional restaurant in Città Alta known for Bergamasque classics, warm rustic rooms and a long local reputation.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

Most Bern to Bergamo trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bergamo Ospedale station pair, with some services arriving at Bergamo. Use this guide to compare Bern and Bergamo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Bergamo Ospedale is 2 km from Bergamo city centre. Public transport options include:
Bergamo Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bergamo Ospedale.
Available at Bergamo Ospedale: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo Ospedale: Elevators, ramps.
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 options include: Ristorante La Bruschetta, Osteria D'Ambrosio
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bergamo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bergamo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bergamo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior San Marco, Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci, Hotel Cappello d'Oro.
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