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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Bern
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Bern will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Como to Bern without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+
EuroCity 641:21 PM5h04Como Borghi6:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1171One-way2 transfers- Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+EuroCity 664:16 PM5h09Como Lago9:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1211One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+EuroCity 605:16 AM5h09Como Lago10:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$1211One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+EuroCity 605:21 AM5h04Como Borghi10:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$1211One-way2 transfers
- S11 TRENORD 25017+EuroCity 605:20 AM5h05Como San Giovanni10:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$1211One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+EuroCity 641:21 PM5h04Como Borghi6:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+EuroCity 605:21 AM5h04Como Borghi10:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$1211One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+EuroCity 664:21 PM5h04Como Borghi9:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1221One-way2 transfers
- S11 TRENORD 25017+EuroCity 605:20 AM5h05Como San Giovanni10:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$1211One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+EuroCity 664:16 PM5h09Como Lago9:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1211One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Bern
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Como to Bern run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 26m.
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 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 4:34 AM |
Last train 7:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 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
Live departures
Como to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Bern trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+EuroCity 60 | 5:16 AM Como Lago | 5h09 | 10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25017+EuroCity 60 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h05 | 10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+EuroCity 60 | 5:21 AM Como Borghi | 5h04 | 10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+EuroCity 64 | 1:21 PM Como Borghi | 5h04 | 6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+EuroCity 66 | 4:16 PM Como Lago | 5h09 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+EuroCity 66 | 4:21 PM Como Borghi | 5h04 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$52
Trenitalia frequency
6 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
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$73
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$123
Trenord frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Bern
Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern art, including notable Swiss and international holdings.
- Must visit
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Swiss national museum branch presenting Alpine history, communication, migration, and rich cultural heritage collections.
- Must visit
Altstadt
UNESCO-listed medieval old town with arcades, fountains, shops, and major sights, ideal for Bern's classic walking route.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Tree-lined riverside park on a peninsula bend, famous for postcard views of the Old City and a relaxing local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
Elegant main street of the Old City, lined with arcades, historic façades, fountains, and key landmarks including Zytglogge.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a crisp fried potato cake from the Bern region, once a farmer's breakfast and now a Swiss classic often served as a side or main dish.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
Berner Platte is a festive Bernese platter of cured and smoked meats, sausages, potatoes, sauerkraut, and beans, traditionally shared in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Berner Zungenwurst
Berner Zungenwurst is a Bernese tongue sausage, gently smoked and seasoned, usually served hot with potatoes or vegetables in traditional inns.
Steinhalle
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on modern seasonal cuisine, offering a sophisticated fine-dining experience by the Aare.
Restaurant Meridiano
Refined Swiss fine dining in an elegant old-town venue, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant Kornhauskeller
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Bernese and Swiss dishes in a vaulted old-town setting with a warm traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bern is costlier than many European capitals. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are pricey, though the compact center and included local transport at some hotels can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
ÖV Plus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Bern Hauptbahnhof -> Bärenplatz, Bern
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Bernmobil vehicles do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment works at Bernmobil ticket machines; use the official app for mobile ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Como to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Bern 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Como to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52, while the average price is around $98.
The train from Como to Bern takes 3h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Como to Bern leaves at 4:34 AM.
The distance by train from Como to Bern is 110 miles (178 km).
The last train from Como to Bern leaves at 7:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Como to Bern.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Bern.
The train station in Como that goes to Bern is Como Borghi, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
Yes, the train journey from Como to Bern is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush landscapes, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Bern.
Popular day trips by train from Bern include Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Interlaken, Lucerne.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include distracting tactics used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Bern is a safe city, but usual urban vigilance is recommended.
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 Como to Bern
Most Como to Bern trains use the Como Borghi to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Bern Wankdorf. Use this guide to compare Como and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Como
Arrival train stations in Bern
Which Como station do trains to Bern leave from?
Trains from Como to Bern leave from Como Borghi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Como city centre at Piazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy.
Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre
BusLine 7
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Como Borghi train station facilities and services
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre
BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · $1 · every ~8 min
Como Lago train station facilities and services
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $2 · every ~17 min
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Which Bern station do trains from Como arrive at?
Trains from Como to Bern most often arrive at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Bern Wankdorf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bern arrival station.
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.
Bern WankdorfWankdorfallee 4, 3014 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Wankdorf from Bern city centre
Bern Wankdorf is 2 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S44, S3, S4, S31, S2, S22, Ext · 3m · $2 · every ~17 min
Bus20 · 9m · $6 · every ~19 min
Ev1 · 12m · $4
Tram9 · 12m · $4 · every ~17 min
Bern Wankdorf train station facilities and services
Bern Wankdorf 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: Restaurant Wankdorf, Pizzeria Da Vinci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Wankdorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Wankdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Wankdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Wankdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Wankdorf: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf, Novotel Bern Expo, Ibis Bern Expo.
Bern, Tiefenaustrasse (Tiefenau)3004 Bern, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern, Tiefenaustrasse (Tiefenau) from Bern city centre
Bern, Tiefenaustrasse (Tiefenau) is 2 km from Bern city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Bern, Tiefenaustrasse (Tiefenau) train station facilities and services
Bern, Tiefenaustrasse (Tiefenau) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern, Tiefenaustrasse (Tiefenau).
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