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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Bergamo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
NOK 1,264
Average ticket price on Oct 16
NOK 1,762
Fastest journey on Oct 16
5 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
5 h 27 m
Trains on Oct 16
18
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Bergamo will cost around NOK 1,762 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 1,264.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Bergamo without transferring at least 3 times.
IR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IC 2 1479 | 1479 · B 2 2055 | 20551:05 PM6h08Geneva station7:13 PMBergamoNOK 1,2641One-way3 transfers- IR 90 1807 | 1807 · IC 6 10061 | 10061 · PE 72 43 | 43 · RE 80 25821 | 258216:05 AM6h58Geneva station1:03 PMBergamoNOK 1,3391One-way4 transfers
- IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 10 25773 | 257739:05 AM5h31Geneva station2:36 PMBalerna stationNOK 1,5501One-way3 transfers
- IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 255218:05 AM5h21Geneva station1:26 PMChiasso stationNOK 1,5501One-way3 transfers
- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 255238:54 AM5h32Geneva station2:26 PMChiasso stationNOK 1,5501One-way2 transfers
- IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 255218:05 AM5h21Geneva station1:26 PMChiasso stationNOK 1,5501One-way3 transfers
- IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 255239:05 AM5h21Geneva station2:26 PMChiasso stationNOK 1,5501One-way3 transfers
- IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 10 25773 | 257739:05 AM5h31Geneva station2:36 PMBalerna stationNOK 1,5501One-way3 transfers
- IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 10 25771 | 257718:05 AM5h31Geneva station1:36 PMBalerna stationNOK 1,5501One-way3 transfers
- IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 10 25775 | 2577510:05 AM5h31Geneva station3:36 PMBalerna stationNOK 1,5501One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Bergamo
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Geneva to Bergamo run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 512 but you can travel from only NOK 352 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 5h 1m.
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 NOK 352
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 512 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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 NOK 352
Live departures
Geneva to Bergamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Bergamo trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 90 1807 | 1807 · IC 6 10061 | 10061 · PE 72 43 | 43 · RE 80 25821 | 25821 | 6:05 AM Geneva station | 6h58 | 1:03 PM Bergamo | 4 transfers | |
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 25521 | 8:05 AM Geneva station | 5h21 | 1:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 10 25771 | 25771 | 8:05 AM Geneva station | 5h31 | 1:36 PM Balerna station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 10 25771 | 25771 | 8:05 AM Geneva station | 6h10 | 2:15 PM Generoso Vetta | 4 transfers | |
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · EC 19 | 19 | 8:05 AM Geneva station | 5h50 | 1:55 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 713 | 713 · EC 151 | 151 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 6h20 | 2:55 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 10 25773 | 25773 | 8:54 AM Geneva station | 5h42 | 2:36 PM Balerna station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 10 25773 | 25773 · CC 87 19 | 19 | 8:54 AM Geneva station | 6h21 | 3:15 PM Generoso Vetta | 3 transfers | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523 | 8:54 AM Geneva station | 5h32 | 2:26 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 5h21 | 2:26 PM Chiasso station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 10 25773 | 25773 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 5h31 | 2:36 PM Balerna station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 10 25773 | 25773 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 6h10 | 3:15 PM Generoso Vetta | 4 transfers | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · EC 151 | 151 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 5h50 | 2:55 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 10 25775 | 25775 · CC 87 21 | 21 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 6h40 | 4:15 PM Generoso Vetta | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 10 25775 | 25775 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 6h01 | 3:36 PM Balerna station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 10 25775 | 25775 | 10:05 AM Geneva station | 6h10 | 4:15 PM Generoso Vetta | 4 transfers | |
| IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 10 25775 | 25775 | 10:05 AM Geneva station | 5h31 | 3:36 PM Balerna station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IC 2 1479 | 1479 · B 2 2055 | 2055 | 1:05 PM Geneva station | 6h08 | 7:13 PM Bergamo | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia from Geneva to Bergamo trainsSBB, Trenitalia trains will get you between Geneva and Bergamo from NOK 352. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SBB Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest SBB Price
NOK 677
SBB frequency
16 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
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
5h 11m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
NOK 512
Trenitalia frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Bergamo
Things to do in Bergamo
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
This modern and contemporary art gallery complements Accademia Carrara with Italian masters, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museo delle Storie di Bergamo - Convento di San Francesco
Housed in a medieval convent, this museum presents Bergamo’s archaeology, urban history, and Venetian-era development.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
Bergamo’s elegant central square is lined with historic buildings and cafes, making it the essential starting point in Città Alta.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This broad square by major churches and civic landmarks is one of the city’s most atmospheric places for architecture and photos.
- Must visit
Mura Venete
The UNESCO-listed walls encircle the upper town with scenic walks, bastions, and exceptional panoramic viewpoints over Bergamo.
Casoncelli Alla Bergamasca
Pasta ribbons with butter, sage, pancetta and crispy bacon, a signature Bergamo first course linked to local peasant cooking.
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
Rustic cornmeal dish often served soft or grilled with local cheeses, sausages or stews; a cornerstone of Bergamo and Lombardy cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Taleggio
Creamy risotto cooked with Taleggio, the famous local washed-rind cheese from the Bergamo valleys, prized for its rich aroma.
Da Vittorio
Elegant fine dining in Upper Town with creative Italian cuisine, polished service and panoramic surroundings in a historic setting.
Pasticceria Cavour
Established pastry shop and café famous for Polenta E Osei cake and other Bergamo sweets, ideal for a traditional dessert stop.
Trattoria Parietti
Historic traditional restaurant in Città Alta known for Bergamasque classics, warm rustic rooms and a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses, airport transit, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Bergamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 512, while the average price is around NOK 1,430.
The train from Geneva to Bergamo takes 5h 1m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Bergamo leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Bergamo is 172 miles (278 km).
The last train from Geneva to Bergamo leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Bergamo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Bergamo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Bergamo.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Bergamo is Geneva station, which connects to Chiasso station.
The train journey from Geneva to Bergamo offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and the beautiful Italian countryside. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, charming villages, and serene lakes, making the trip visually appealing.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Bergamo.
Popular day trips by train from Bergamo include Milan, Lecco, Verona, Como, Varenna.
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.
In Bergamo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors may occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Geneva to Bergamo
Most Geneva to Bergamo trains use the Genève to Chiasso station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Bergamo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Bergamo
Which Geneva station do trains to Bergamo leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Bergamo leave from Genève. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · NOK 114 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · NOK 114
274 · 13m · NOK 23 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · NOK 91 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, Switzerland
Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services
Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · NOK 46 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · NOK 103 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · NOK 103 · every ~24 min
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport 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: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Which Bergamo station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Bergamo most often arrive at Chiasso. Some services arrive at Generoso Vetta, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bergamo arrival station.
BergamoPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy+39 035 236026
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo from Bergamo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Bergamo train station facilities and services
Bergamo 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 La Bruschetta, Osteria D'Ambrosio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bergamo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergamo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior San Marco, Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci, Hotel Cappello d'Oro.
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