- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 18
138
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo without transferring at least 2 times.
S5 TRENORD 24559 · Regionale TRENORD 2275+
S50 TRENORD 203584:13 PM2h12Malpensa Airport T26:25 PMBergamo station$171One-way2 transfers- S5 TRENORD 24555 · Regionale TRENORD 2273+S50 TRENORD 243543:13 PM2h12Malpensa Airport T25:25 PMBergamo station$171One-way2 transfers
- S5 TRENORD 24555 · Regionale TRENORD 2273+S50 TRENORD 243543:19 PM2h06Malpensa Airport T15:25 PMBergamo station$171One-way2 transfers
- S5 TRENORD 24559 · Regionale TRENORD 2275+S50 TRENORD 203584:19 PM2h06Malpensa Airport T16:25 PMBergamo station$171One-way2 transfers
- S5 TRENORD 24563 · Regionale TRENORD 2277+S50 TRENORD 203625:13 PM2h12Malpensa Airport T27:25 PMBergamo station$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25819 · Autobus TRENORD 19A+Regionale TRENORD 803125:41 AM2h02Malpensa Airport T17:43 AMBergamo Ospedale$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25821 · Autobus TRENORD 21A+Regionale TRENORD 803146:11 AM2h02Malpensa Airport T18:13 AMBergamo Ospedale$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25871 · Autobus TRENORD 71A+Regionale TRENORD 803706:41 PM2h02Malpensa Airport T18:43 PMBergamo Ospedale$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25851 · Autobus TRENORD 51A+Regionale TRENORD 803481:41 PM2h02Malpensa Airport T13:43 PMBergamo Ospedale$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25869 · Autobus TRENORD 69A+Regionale TRENORD 803686:11 PM2h02Malpensa Airport T18:13 PMBergamo Ospedale$251One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a bus costs an average of $85.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo is a train with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo:
A train is $61 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo costing on average $85.
The fastest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Bergamo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo 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 $25 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 4m 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.
Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:19 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2h08 | 5:27 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:19 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2h06 | 6:25 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:19 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2h06 | 7:25 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:41 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2h22 | 9:03 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:41 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2h22 | 10:03 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:51 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h04 | 10:55 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h04 | 11:55 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:51 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h18 | 5:09 AM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
Sep 18
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sep 26
Sun
Sep 27
Sep 27
Mon
Sep 28
Sep 28
Tue
Sep 29
Sep 29
Wed
Sep 30
Sep 30
Thu
Oct 01
Oct 01
Fri
Oct 02
Oct 02
Sat
Oct 03
Oct 03
Sun
Oct 04
Oct 04
Mon
Oct 05
Oct 05
Tue
Oct 06
Oct 06
Wed
Oct 07
Oct 07
Thu
Oct 08
Oct 08
Why should you book Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Malpensa Express offer trains services from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malpensa Express to find the best option for your trip from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo
ItalyItaly
Trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo run on average 70 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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 $6
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 70 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 7:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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 $6
Train companies: Malpensa Express, Regionale from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo trainsMalpensa Express, Regionale trains will get you between Milan Malpensa Airport and Bergamo from $6. 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 Regionale Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$15
Regionale frequency
28 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
Malpensa Express
About
The Malpensa Express is a train company based in Italy. It offers a range of services to passengers travelling between Milan and Malpensa Airport. The trains run every 30 minutes from 6am to 11pm, with the journey taking around 40 minutes. There are two types of train available: the Malpensa Express and the Malpensa Shuttle. The Express is a high-speed train with comfortable seating and air-conditioning, while the Shuttle is a slower, more economical option. Both trains offer onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, with a range of ticket types available including single, return and group tickets. The most popular routes for the Malpensa Express are Milan to Malpensa Airport and vice versa.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malpensa Express Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Malpensa Express Price
$23
Malpensa Express frequency
48 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before departure with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
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.
Traveling by train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo
The train connection between Milan Malpensa Airport and Bergamo offers a convenient way to travel between these two popular destinations in Italy. Passengers can choose from providers such as Regionale and Malpensa Express, ensuring a comfortable journey with frequent departures throughout the day. Whether you're heading to explore the stunning landscapes of Bergamo or continuing your travels through Milan, this rail service provides an efficient link for all travelers.
Train Connection: Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo
The train connection from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo takes approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes. There are up to 16 connections available per day, with one transfer required as the service is not direct.
Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo
The first daily train journey from Milan Malpensa Airport departs at 05:19, providing an early start for travelers. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 19:43, allowing visitors ample time to explore and return comfortably in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo is €13. The average ticket price typically hovers around €16, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Exploring the Historic Charm of Città Alta
Welcome to Città Alta, or Upper Town, a historic gem that dates back to the medieval era. This enchanting area is significant for its well-preserved architecture and cobblestone streets, offering visitors a glimpse into Bergamo's rich past as an important strategic stronghold. As you wander through its charming alleys, you'll discover unique features like the Venetian walls and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Next on our journey is the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture completed in 1137. Its significance lies not only in its artistic beauty but also as a spiritual center for locals and pilgrims alike who come to admire its intricate frescoes and ornate wooden ceiling. One standout feature is the breathtaking Baroque chapel dedicated to St. Alexander—an exquisite blend of art and devotion that truly captivates every visitor.
Finally, we arrive at the Colleoni Chapel—a striking mausoleum built in honor of Bartolomeo Colleoni, one of Italy’s most renowned condottieri (mercenary leaders). Completed in 1476 by architect Giovanni Antonio Amadeo, this chapel holds great historical importance due to Colleoni's influence on Renaissance warfare and politics. The unique combination of marble façade adorned with sculptures makes it an architectural marvel that reflects both power and artistry from centuries past.
FAQs: Trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $25.
The train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo takes 1h 25m and runs 70 per day.
The distance by train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo is 45 miles (74 km).
The first train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo leaves at 5:41 AM.
The last train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo leaves at 7:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo is by bus, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo is not typically known for being particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with some glimpses of the Italian countryside.
A day trip from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 25m. However, there are 119 trains operating per day on this route. The distance between the two locations is 45 miles (74 km).
In Bergamo, you can enjoy outdoor activities in Parco dei Colli with its scenic trails, explore vibrant local markets for authentic Italian goods, and take a guided tour of the Venetian Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site. For cultural experiences, visit the Donizetti Theatre for live performances or enjoy a culinary tour to taste traditional Bergamo dishes and local wines. Discover the historic Città Alta with its medieval architecture, stroll through Piazza Vecchia, and admire the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Art enthusiasts can visit the Accademia Carrara, while Rocca di Bergamo offers panoramic city views.
Two to three days in Bergamo is ideal to explore its historic Città Alta, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and Accademia Carrara.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo.
Since both Milan Malpensa Airport and Bergamo 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 Bergamo include Milan, Lecco, Verona, Como, Varenna.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo
Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo trains use the Milano Centrale to Bergamo station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Bergamo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Bergamo
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.
Most popular train connections from Milan Malpensa Airport
More options for your journey from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bergamo
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bergamo and Milan Malpensa Airport
Most popular train connections to Bergamo
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
