Venice Mestre to Bern train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Mestre to Bern

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

6 h 16 m

Average duration

6 h 32 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Mestre to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice Mestre to Bern will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Venice Mestre to Bern without transferring at least once.

  • Italo8986+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
    3:09 PM6h16
    Venice Mestre
    9:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Italo8984+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
    2:09 PM7h16
    Venice Mestre
    9:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Italo8974+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
    8:09 AM13h16
    Venice Mestre
    9:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Italo8980+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
    12:09 PM9h16
    Venice Mestre
    9:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Italo8971+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
    9:09 AM12h16
    Venice Mestre
    9:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice Mestre to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $59.

Distance: 249 miles (402 km)

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Driving

$83

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$105

Average price

$1062

Average price

$211

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

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30m

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15h 2m

Average total duration

14h 32m

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30m

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6h 54m

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3h 54m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 2m

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The cheapest way to travel from Venice Mestre to Bern is a train with an average price of $83 (€67).

This is compared to other travel options from Venice Mestre to Bern:

A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice Mestre to Bern costing on average $105 (€84).

A train is $979 (€788) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Mestre to Bern costing on average $1062 (€855).

The fastest way to travel from Venice Mestre to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 54m.

Bus takes on average 14h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice Mestre and Bern including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Mestre to Bern among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (5h 54m by train vs 6h 2m by car) and roughly $127 (€103) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($83 (€67) vs $211 (€170)). 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

Venice Mestre to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Bern trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo8974+TrenitaliaEuroCity 648:09 AM Venice Mestre
10h16
6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Italo8974+TrenitaliaEuroCity 668:09 AM Venice Mestre
13h16
9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Italo8971+TrenitaliaEuroCity 669:09 AM Venice Mestre
12h16
9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Italo8971+TrenitaliaEuroCity 649:09 AM Venice Mestre
9h16
6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+TrenitaliaEuroCity 6410:23 AM Venice Mestre
8h02
6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9728+TrenitaliaEuroCity 6412:00 PM Venice Mestre
6h25
6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Italo8980+TrenitaliaEuroCity 6612:09 PM Venice Mestre
9h16
9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Italo8980+TrenitaliaEuroCity 6412:09 PM Venice Mestre
6h16
6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Italo8984+TrenitaliaEuroCity 662:09 PM Venice Mestre
7h16
9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9740+TrenitaliaEuroCity 663:00 PM Venice Mestre
6h25
9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Italo8986+TrenitaliaEuroCity 663:09 PM Venice Mestre
6h16
9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer

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Why should you book Venice Mestre to Bern trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo and more offer trains services from Venice Mestre to Bern.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Venice Mestre to Bern.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Venice Mestre to Bern.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Venice Mestre to Bern.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice Mestre to Bern

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Venice Mestre to Bern run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:23, the last at 12:23. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 5h 30m.

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
249 miles (402 km)
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
5h 30m
First train
8:23 AM
Last train
12:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa from Venice Mestre to Bern trainsTrenitalia, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Venice Mestre and Bern from $59 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Trenitalia frequency
12 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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Italo frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€139)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals 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

Zentrum Paul Klee

World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Venice Mestre to Bern

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Venice Mestre to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Venice Mestre to Bern takes 5h 30m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Venice Mestre to Bern is 249 miles (402 km).
The first train from Venice Mestre to Bern leaves at 8:23 AM.
The last train from Venice Mestre to Bern leaves at 12:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Mestre to Bern.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice Mestre to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice Mestre to Bern.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Mestre to Bern is by flight, with a cost of around $59 (€47).
Yes, the train journey from Venezia Mestre to Bern is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, the majestic Alps, and charming Swiss landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Venezia Mestre to Bern is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 30m each way. The distance is 249 miles (402 km) and the frequency of trains is 4 per day.
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 Venice Mestre to Bern.
Since both Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre to Bern

Most Venice Mestre to Bern trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Mestre and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Bern
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre

Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $20 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min

Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services

Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including 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: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.

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