- Must visit
Zentrum Paul Klee
Major museum dedicated to Paul Klee, with a large collection of his works in a landmark Renzo Piano building just outside the center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona to Bern
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
321 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona to Bern will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Verona for Bern on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:43 AM5h47Verona5:30 PMBern$1211One-way0 transfers- 2:43 PM5h42Verona8:25 PMBern$1381One-way0 transfers
- 1:43 PM5h42Verona7:25 PMBern$1381One-way0 transfers
- 6:39 AM5h46Verona12:25 PMBern$1381One-way0 transfers
- 2:43 PM5h42Verona8:25 PMBern$1381One-way0 transfers
- 1:43 PM5h42Verona7:25 PMBern$1381One-way0 transfers
- 6:39 AM5h46Verona12:25 PMBern$1381One-way0 transfers
- 11:43 AM5h47Verona5:30 PMBern$1211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Verona to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Verona to Bern is a bus with an average price of $79 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Verona to Bern:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Verona to Bern costing on average $121 (€99).
The fastest way to travel from Verona to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 4h 52m.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Verona and Bern including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Verona to Bern among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 54m faster (4h 52m by train vs 5h 46m by car) and roughly $50 (€41) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($121 (€99) vs $171 (€140)). 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
Verona to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Verona to Bern trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:43 AM Verona | 6h42 | 4:25 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:43 AM Verona | 6h42 | 5:25 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:43 PM Verona | 5h42 | 7:25 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Verona to Bern
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Verona to Bern run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€58) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 5h 22m.
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 $55 (€45)
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€58) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 6:57 AM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 70 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 $55 (€45)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Verona to Bern trainsTrenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Verona and Bern from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Trenitalia frequency
7 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€165)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
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
Switzerland’s oldest art museum, known for collections spanning the Middle Ages to contemporary art and important temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Large history museum covering Bern and world cultures, housed in a castle-like building and closely linked with the Einstein Museum.
- Must visit
Bern Old City
UNESCO-listed medieval center with arcades, fountains, sandstone streets, and many of Bern’s signature views and landmarks.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Hilltop rose garden and viewpoint with one of the best panoramic vistas over Bern’s Old Town and the Aare loop.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
One of Bern’s most famous Old Town streets, lined with arcades, historic facades, fountains, and Einstein-related sights.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A classic Bernese platter of smoked pork, beef, sausages, sauerkraut, green beans, and potatoes, traditionally served for festive gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Zibelechueche
Bern’s traditional onion tart, especially associated with the annual Zibelemärit onion market, made with onions, cream, and eggs in a pastry crust.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Berner Rösti
A Bernese-style potato rösti, crisp and golden, often served as a hearty side or topped with bacon, egg, or cheese.
Restaurant Rosengarten
An established dining spot above the old town, offering refined seasonal cuisine and one of the best panoramic views in Bern.
Kornhauskeller
A famous historic restaurant in a grand vaulted cellar, known for Swiss classics, Bernese specialties, and an impressive atmosphere.
Restaurant Della Casa
A long-established Bern institution popular for traditional Swiss fare, especially hearty local dishes, in a lively and classic setting.
Swiss Franc
Bern is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though supermarkets and lunch specials can help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
Libero
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Bern Hauptbahnhof, Bern -> Zytglogge, Bern
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single tickets within Bern city are valid in the Libero fare network; buy the correct zones before boarding.
- On many Bernmobil buses and trams, ticket machines accept card payments, but buying in the app is often easier.
FAQs: Trains from Verona to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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 Verona to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€58), while the average price is around $121 (€99).
The train from Verona to Bern takes 5h 22m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Verona to Bern leaves at 6:57 AM.
The distance by train from Verona to Bern is 199 miles (321 km).
The last train from Verona to Bern leaves at 6:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Verona to Bern.
There is no direct train service currently available from Verona to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Verona to Bern.
The cheapest way to get from Verona to Bern is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Verona to Bern is considered scenic, as it offers picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss landscapes, including the rolling hills of Northern Italy and the mountainous regions of the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Verona to Bern is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 22m. There are 7 train trips per day covering a distance of 199 miles (321 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 Verona to Bern.
Since both Verona 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 Verona 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 Verona to Bern
Most Verona to Bern trains use the Verona, Fiera to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Verona and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Verona
Arrival train stations in Bern
Verona, Fiera
Verona Porta NuovaPiazzale XXV Aprile, 6, 37138, Verona, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona Porta Nuova from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Nuova is 1 km from Verona city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Verona Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: Burger King, Bistrot, Scambio, 12oz Coffee Joint, Bottega del Caffè, Spizzico, Lowengrube, Cibiamo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are available at Verona Porta Nuova.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Nuova. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Nuova: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Maison de Amelie, Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova, Daydreaming House.
Verona Porta VescovoPiazzale Porta Vescovo, 37134 Verona VR, Italy+39 045 715 9922
City-centre transport
Getting to Verona Porta Vescovo from Verona city centre
Verona Porta Vescovo is 1 km from Verona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3613, 3551, 3549, 3547, 3521, 3513, 3507, 3503, 3499, 3497, 3495, 3489, 3485, 3505, 3479, 3523, 3477, 3529, 3501, 94357, 3422, 3487, 22469 · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus13, 81 S. Croce · 13m · $1 · every ~6 min
Verona Porta Vescovo train station facilities and services
Verona Porta Vescovo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verona Porta Vescovo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verona Porta Vescovo: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bern station do trains from Verona arrive at?
Trains from Verona 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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