- Must visit
Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Trieste
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €128
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €142
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 7 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 10 h 18 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 4
- Distance
- 507 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Trieste will cost around €142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €128.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bern to Trieste without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 65+
FRECCIAROSSA 97491:34 PM 7h53 Bern Hauptbahnhof 9:27 PM Trieste Centrale €128 1 One-way 1 transfer- EuroCity 61+
8143 · 89187:34 AM 13h22 Bern Hauptbahnhof 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale €130 1 One-way 2 transfers - EuroCity 63+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+
Intercity 59211:34 AM 12h04 Bern Hauptbahnhof 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale €147 1 One-way 2 transfers - EuroCity 63+FRECCIAROSSA 9737
11:34 AM 7h53 Bern Hauptbahnhof 7:27 PM Trieste Centrale €163 1 One-way 1 transfer
- EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9749
1:34 PM 7h53 Bern Hauptbahnhof 9:27 PM Trieste Centrale €128 1 One-way 1 transfer - EuroCity 63+FRECCIAROSSA 9737
11:34 AM 7h53 Bern Hauptbahnhof 7:27 PM Trieste Centrale €163 1 One-way 1 transfer - EuroCity 63+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+Intercity 592
11:34 AM 12h04 Bern Hauptbahnhof 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale €147 1 One-way 2 transfers - EuroCity 61+8143 · 8918
7:34 AM 13h22 Bern Hauptbahnhof 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale €130 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Trieste
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Bern to Trieste run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:39, the last at 13:34. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 7h 19m.
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 315 miles (507 km) |
Average train duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 19m |
First train 3:39 AM |
Last train 1:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bern to Trieste trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bern to Trieste.
Train ticket prices from Bern to Trieste can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €115.
The train from Bern to Trieste takes 7h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Bern to Trieste is 315 miles (507 km).
The first train from Bern to Trieste leaves at 3:39 AM.
The last train from Bern to Trieste leaves at 1:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Trieste.
Live departures
Bern to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Trieste trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 61+8143 · 8918 | 7:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 13h22 | 8:56 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9737+EuroCity 63 | 11:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h53 | 7:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 63+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+Intercity 592 | 11:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 12h04 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9749+EuroCity 65 | 1:34 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h53 | 9:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Intercity, Trenitalia and more offer trains services from Bern to Trieste.
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Trenitalia from Bern to Trieste trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Trenitalia trains will get you between Bern and Trieste from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€92
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Italo Price
€27
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
8h 21m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€119
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€162
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bern and Trieste
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bern to Trieste.
Yes, there is a night train from Bern to Trieste.
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.
Complete guide to Trieste
Things to do in Trieste
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
- Must visit
Museo d'Arte Moderna Revoltella
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello di San Giusto
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
- Must visit
Canal Grande di Trieste
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Barcola
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
- Must visit
Barcola
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
- Gluten-free
Jota
A hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, shaped by Trieste's Austro-Hungarian heritage. It is one of the city's most iconic cold-weather dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bollito Misto Alla Triestina
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Sardoni Impanati
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Harry's Piccolo
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Antica Trattoria Suban
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Caffè San Marco
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Trieste
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Trieste.
The train journey from Bern to Trieste offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss Alps and along the picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy, making it a visually appealing route.
Popular day trips by train from Trieste include Udine, Monfalcone, Gorizia, Ronchi dei Legionari, Lignano Sabbiadoro.
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 Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Trieste.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Trieste
Most Bern to Trieste trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Trieste
Which Bern station do trains to Trieste leave from?
Trains from Bern to Trieste leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · €2 · every ~59 min
Bern Hauptbahnhof 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Trieste station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Trieste arrive at Trieste Centrale. Trieste Centrale is 0 miles (1 km) from Trieste city centre.
Trieste CentralePiazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 779 4111
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Centrale from Trieste city centre
Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19/ · 3m · €2 · every ~3 min
Trieste Centrale train station facilities and services
Trieste Centrale 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: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.
Train stations for Bern to Trieste
Check train stations information for Bern and Trieste, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bern that goes to Trieste is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Trieste Centrale.
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