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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Bellinzona
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
69
Distance
552 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Bellinzona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Bellinzona will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
It's difficult to get from Rome Termini to Bellinzona without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758+
EuroCity 1210:35 PM11h11Rome Termini9:46 AMBellinzona station$1311One-way2 transfers
9976+EuroCity 2410:05 AM8h41Rome Termini6:46 PMBellinzona station$1401One-way1 transfer- 9984+EuroCity 362:10 PM5h36Rome Termini7:46 PMBellinzona station$1401One-way1 transfer
- 9984+EuroCity 282:10 PM7h36Rome Termini9:46 PMBellinzona station$1401One-way1 transfer
- 9980+EuroCity 3612:10 PM7h36Rome Termini7:46 PMBellinzona station$1401One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9682+EuroCity 145:38 AM5h08Rome Termini10:46 AMBellinzona station$1651One-way1 transfer- 9970+EuroCity 1507:30 AM5h16Rome Termini12:46 PMBellinzona station$1461One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9620+EuroCity 169:25 AM5h21Rome Termini2:46 PMBellinzona station$1661One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9648+EuroCity 284:25 PM5h21Rome Termini9:46 PMBellinzona station$1651One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9640+EuroCity 362:20 PM5h26Rome Termini7:46 PMBellinzona station$1651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Bellinzona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Bellinzona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $133.
Distance: 342 miles (552 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $101 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Bellinzona:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Bellinzona costing on average $101 (€83).
A bus is $98 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Bellinzona costing on average $137 (€112).
Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 53m.
The journey is about 1h 55m faster (4h 59m by train vs 6h 54m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($137 (€112) vs $150 (€123)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rome Termini to Bellinzona train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Bellinzona trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 AM Rome Termini | 5h36 | 10:46 AM Bellinzona | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 AM Rome Termini | 6h16 | 12:16 PM Bellinzona | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 6h33 | 1:13 PM Bellinzona | 2 transfers | |
| 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 6h33 | 2:13 PM Bellinzona | 2 transfers | |
| 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 4h56 | 12:46 PM Bellinzona | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 AM Rome Termini | 5h36 | 1:46 PM Bellinzona | 1 transfer | |
| 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 5h21 | 2:46 PM Bellinzona | 1 transfer | |
| 10:25 AM Rome Termini | 6h48 | 5:13 PM Bellinzona | 2 transfers | |
| 11:10 AM Rome Termini | 5h36 | 4:46 PM Bellinzona | 1 transfer | |
| 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 6h33 | 6:13 PM Bellinzona | 2 transfers | |
| 12:50 PM Rome Termini | 4h56 | 5:46 PM Bellinzona | 1 transfer | |
| 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 6h33 | 8:13 PM Bellinzona | 2 transfers | |
| 1:50 PM Rome Termini | 4h56 | 6:46 PM Bellinzona | 1 transfer | |
| 3:25 PM Rome Termini | 6h48 | 10:13 PM Bellinzona | 2 transfers | |
| 6:25 PM Rome Termini | 13h42 | 8:07 AM Bellinzona | 2 transfers | |
| 6:40 PM Rome Termini | 6h46 | 1:26 AM Bellinzona | 2 transfers | |
| 8:40 PM Rome Termini | 12h06 | 8:46 AM Bellinzona | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Bellinzona
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Trains from Rome Termini to Bellinzona run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€109) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 20:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 10h 46m.
Distance 342 miles (552 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 (€109) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 10h 46m |
First train 8:35 PM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo from Rome Termini to Bellinzona trainsFrecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Rome Termini and Bellinzona from $25 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Bellinzona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Bellinzona 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 Bellinzona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Bellinzona
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Viale Stazione
- Ristorante Casa del Popolo
- Ristorante Locanda Orico
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- CHF 1
- Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona
- Hotel & SPA Internazionale
- Hotel Unione
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Train: SBB InterCity, RegioExpress
- Bus: Several lines available
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