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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monterosso al Mare to Bern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€123
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€146
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Bern will cost around €146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €123.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Monterosso al Mare to Bern without transferring at least 2 times.
5:14 AM9h11Monterosso al Mare2:25 PMBern€1231One-way2 transfers- 10:33 AM7h57Monterosso al Mare6:30 PMBern€1231One-way2 transfers
- 12:55 PM8h30Monterosso al Mare9:25 PMBern€1231One-way2 transfers
- 4:55 PM17h30Monterosso al Mare10:25 AMBern€1231One-way2 transfers
- 10:33 AM7h57Monterosso al Mare6:30 PMBern€1481One-way3 transfers
- 2:55 PM6h30Monterosso al Mare9:25 PMBern€1921One-way3 transfers
7:27 AM6h58Monterosso al Mare2:25 PMBern€1851One-way3 transfers- 10:33 AM7h57Monterosso al Mare6:30 PMBern€1481One-way3 transfers
- 10:33 AM7h57Monterosso al Mare6:30 PMBern€1231One-way2 transfers
- 12:55 PM8h30Monterosso al Mare9:25 PMBern€1231One-way2 transfers
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Compare train for Monterosso al Mare to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monterosso al Mare to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €124 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €124, while a train costs an average of €124.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€124 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Monterosso al Mare to Bern is a train with an average price of €124.
The fastest way to travel from Monterosso al Mare to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 7h 6m.
Yes, you can take a train between Monterosso al Mare and Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Bern 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 €124 compared to roughly €99 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-24.18. The journey takes 7h 6m versus 6h 28m 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
Monterosso al Mare to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Bern trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:14 AM Monterosso al Mare | 9h11 | 2:25 PM Bern | 2 transfers | |
| 7:27 AM Monterosso al Mare | 6h58 | 2:25 PM Bern | 3 transfers | |
| 10:33 AM Monterosso al Mare | 7h57 | 6:30 PM Bern | 3 transfers | |
| 10:33 AM Monterosso al Mare | 7h57 | 6:30 PM Bern | 2 transfers | |
| 12:55 PM Monterosso al Mare | 8h30 | 9:25 PM Bern | 2 transfers | |
| 2:55 PM Monterosso al Mare | 6h30 | 9:25 PM Bern | 3 transfers | |
| 4:55 PM Monterosso al Mare | 17h30 | 10:25 AM Bern | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Monterosso al Mare to Bern
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Bern run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €124 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 13:34. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 6h 24m.
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 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €124 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 24m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 1:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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Train companies: Intercity, Trenitalia from Monterosso al Mare to Bern trainsIntercity, Trenitalia trains will get you between Monterosso al Mare and Bern from €124. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€124
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
6h 24m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€124
Trenitalia frequency
1 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 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 Monterosso al Mare to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €124, while the average price is around €124.
The train from Monterosso al Mare to Bern takes 6h 24m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Monterosso al Mare to Bern is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Monterosso al Mare to Bern leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Monterosso al Mare to Bern leaves at 1:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monterosso al Mare to Bern.
There is no direct train service currently available from Monterosso al Mare to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monterosso al Mare to Bern.
The train station in Monterosso al Mare that goes to Bern is Monterosso, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Bern is by train, with a cost of around €124.
Yes, the train journey from Monterosso al Mare to Bern is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coastline, rolling hills, and the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Monterosso al Mare to Bern is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 24m. However, there are 2 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 221 miles (356 km).
In Bern, you can take a guided tour of the Federal Palace, explore the Bern Historical Museum and the Einstein Museum, and wander through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee for art by Swiss painter Paul Klee, and enjoy a walk along the Aare River. Don't miss the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus. You can also visit BearPark, admire the Gothic-style Bern Cathedral, and enjoy the views from Rosengarten.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Bern is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Bear Park, and enjoy the Rosengarten and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Monterosso al Mare to Bern.
Since both Monterosso al Mare and Bern 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 Bern include Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Interlaken, Lucerne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Bern 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.
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 Monterosso al Mare to Bern
Most Monterosso al Mare to Bern trains use the Monterosso to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Monterosso al Mare and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Monterosso al Mare
Arrival train stations in Bern
Which Monterosso al Mare station do trains to Bern leave from?
Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Bern leave from Monterosso. The station is from Monterosso al Mare city centre at Via Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy.
MonterossoVia Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy+39 0187 817059
City-centre transport
Getting to Monterosso from Monterosso al Mare city centre
BusMonterosso · 4m · €1
Monterosso train station facilities and services
Monterosso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
Which Bern station do trains from Monterosso al Mare arrive at?
Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Bern arrive at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Bern Hauptbahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Bern city centre.
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.
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