Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$183

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

4 h 29 m

Average duration

6 h 55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof without transferring at least once.

Trenitalia Frecce
01:56PM4h29
Bologna Centrale
06:25PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1831One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce
04:56PM4h29
Bologna Centrale
09:25PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1831One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce
10:38PM11h47
Bologna Centrale
10:25AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1831One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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€90

Average price

€68

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5h 15m

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4h 45m

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18h 45m

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Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:03 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossa1:56 PM Bologna Centrale
4h29
6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
frecciarossa4:56 PM Bologna Centrale
4h29
9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)
Distance
252 miles (407 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€55)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
09:50
Last train
14:36

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof start from as low as $67 (€55) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $110 (€90) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $52 (€42)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Bern Hauptbahnhof from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Trenitalia frequency
4 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

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 Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€149)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof 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 Bern Hauptbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $110 (€90).
The train from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof takes 4h 49m and runs 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof leaves at 2:36 PM.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof is 252 miles (407 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof leaves at 9:50 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
Yes, the train journey from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian and Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the majestic Alps.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof is not feasible due to the travel time of 4h 49m. There are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 252 miles (407 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof

Bologna
Bern
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Bern.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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