The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Rome
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
11 h 49 m
Average duration
13 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
689 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Rome will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bern for Rome on Sun, Apr 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 12 the direct trains cover the 689 km distance in an average of 13 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 49 m .
On Sun, Apr 12 the slowest trains will take 16 h 18 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.
10:34 AM11h49Bern10:23 PMRome$1971One-way0 transfers
6:34 AM12h06Bern6:40 PMRome$2031One-way0 transfers
12:34 PM16h18Bern4:52 AMRome$2131One-way0 transfers
10:34 AM11h49Bern10:23 PMRome$1971One-way0 transfers
6:34 AM12h06Bern6:40 PMRome$2031One-way0 transfers
12:34 PM16h18Bern4:52 AMRome$2131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bern to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 428 miles (689 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$194 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 58m Average total duration 16h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bern to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Rome trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:34 AM Bern | 12h06 | 6:40 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:34 AM Bern | 11h49 | 10:23 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:34 PM Bern | 16h18 | 4:52 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Rome
Trains from Bern to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€97) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 428 miles (689 km) |
Average train duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€97) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 5m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Rome trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Rome from $48 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Frecciarossa
Italo
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Frecciabianca
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Rome
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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