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Accademia Carrara
Major fine arts museum in nearby Bergamo with an important collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque paintings. One of the cultural highlights of the area.
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Compare bus and train for Chiasso to Orio al Serio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Orio al Serio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso to Orio al Serio is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Orio al Serio:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Orio al Serio costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Chiasso to Orio al Serio is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Orio al Serio take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chiasso and Orio al Serio including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso to Orio al Serio 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 $43 (€35) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.12 (€-22.19). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 7m 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.
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Overview: Train from Chiasso to Orio al Serio
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Chiasso to Orio al Serio run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 6h 4m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Train companies: Regionale from Chiasso to Orio al Serio trainsRegionale trains will get you between Chiasso and Orio al Serio from $14 (€11). 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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Regionale frequency
16 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
Complete guide to Orio al Serio
Things to do in Orio al Serio
Discover the best of Orio al Serio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orio al Serio trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo
Bergamo's leading modern and contemporary art gallery, a short trip from Orio al Serio. Known for rotating exhibitions and a strong reputation among art lovers.
- Recommended
Museo delle Storie di Bergamo - Palazzo del Podestà
History museum in Bergamo Alta presenting the city's medieval and civic past through immersive displays. A strong choice for understanding the wider area around Orio al Serio.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
The historic heart of Bergamo Alta, surrounded by landmark buildings and considered one of the most beautiful squares in Italy. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Città Alta
Bergamo's walled upper town, known for medieval streets, viewpoints, and timeless atmosphere. The most famous area to explore near Orio al Serio.
- Must visit
Mura Venete
UNESCO-listed Venetian Walls encircling Bergamo Alta, ideal for panoramic walks and sunset views. Extremely popular with photographers and social media visitors.
Casoncelli Alla Bergamasca
Stuffed pasta from the Bergamo area, typically filled with meat, breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, then dressed with butter, pancetta, and sage. It is one of the signature dishes of local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
A hearty mountain-style polenta made with cornmeal and buckwheat flour, usually enriched with local cheeses and butter. It is strongly associated with Bergamo and the surrounding valleys.
- Vegetarian
Scarpinocc
Traditional stuffed pasta from Val Brembana near Bergamo, usually filled with cheese, breadcrumbs, butter, and seasonings rather than meat. It is a prized specialty of the wider Bergamo area.
Antica Trattoria Del Gallo
Historic Bergamo trattoria serving traditional Bergamasque cuisine such as casoncelli and polenta in a warm, old-style atmosphere. A strong choice for regional food near Orio al Serio.
Mimmo Ai Colli
Well-known Bergamo restaurant and pizzeria with a broad menu, local specialties, and a lively atmosphere. Suitable for a relaxed meal with both traditional dishes and pizza.
Trattoria Parietti
Long-running traditional restaurant in Bergamo appreciated for classic local cooking, generous portions, and an authentic trattoria feel. Good for tasting regional staples.
Euro
Prices are moderate overall. Airport-area dining costs more, while nearby Bergamo offers better value for meals and coffee.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly.
ATB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus), Orio al Serio -> Bergamo Stazione, Bergamo
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- ATB tickets are valid across Bergamo urban buses, including Line 1 from the airport; validate your ticket when boarding. Card payment may not be available on all buses, so buy tickets in advance via a
- Use the official ATB app or airport ticket machines for the easiest purchase option. Bergamo railway station is the main public transport hub for onward travel.
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Orio al Serio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Orio al Serio 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 Orio al Serio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chiasso to Orio al Serio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Chiasso to Orio al Serio takes 6h 4m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Chiasso to Orio al Serio is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Chiasso to Orio al Serio leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Chiasso to Orio al Serio leaves at 10:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chiasso to Orio al Serio.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiasso to Orio al Serio.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso to Orio al Serio.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Orio al Serio is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Chiasso to Orio al Serio takes you through the picturesque landscape of Lombardy, offering views of charming Italian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the scenic Lake Como region, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Chiasso to Orio al Serio is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 4m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 33 miles (54 km).
In Orio al Serio, you can explore the Centro Commerciale Oriocenter for shopping and dining, and visit the nearby Chiesa di San Giorgio for its architectural beauty. For outdoor activities, Parco del Serio offers walking and cycling paths along the Serio River. Additionally, the Museo del Presepio showcases intricate nativity scenes. Nearby in Bergamo, you can visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, the Accademia Carrara art gallery, and the picturesque Città Alta. Wine tasting and traditional Italian dining experiences are also available in the Lombardy region.
Orio al Serio is primarily known for its airport, serving as a gateway to nearby destinations. Typically, a short visit of 1-2 days is sufficient to explore the local area and use it as a base for further travel.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Orio al Serio.
Since both Chiasso and Orio al Serio 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 Orio al Serio include Milan, Brescia, Verona, Ferno, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso to Orio al Serio 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.
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.
At Orio al Serio Airport, travelers should be cautious of unauthorized taxi drivers offering overpriced rides and be vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and shuttle queues. Always use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and safety issues.
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 Chiasso to Orio al Serio
Most Chiasso to Orio al Serio trains use the Chiasso to Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiasso and Orio al Serio train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chiasso
Arrival train stations in Orio al Serio
Which Chiasso station do trains to Orio al Serio leave from?
Trains from Chiasso to Orio al Serio leave from Chiasso. The station is from Chiasso city centre at Piazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland.
ChiassoPiazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland+41 91 695 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiasso from Chiasso city centre
Bus517 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Chiasso train station facilities and services
Chiasso 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 Pizzeria Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.
Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus)
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