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Compare train and bus for Como to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a train costs an average of €80.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€80 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Como to Bern
Compare the available ways to get from Como to Bern, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Bern:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Bern costing on average €80.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
Tickets start at around €80 compared to roughly €106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €26. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 44m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Como to Bern
How to get from Como to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Como to Bern is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+
EuroCity 605:21 AM 5h04 Como Borghi 10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof €44 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+
EuroCity 605:21 AM 5h04 Como Borghi 10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof €44 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+
EuroCity 605:21 AM 5h04 Como Borghi 10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof €44 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
S11 TRENORD 25017+
EuroCity 605:20 AM 5h05 Como San Giovanni 10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof €44 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+
EuroCity 605:16 AM 5h09 Como Lago 10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof €44 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+
EuroCity 664:21 PM 5h04 Como Borghi 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof €46 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Como to Bern:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Bern costing on average €80.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Como and Bern as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chiasso station and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bern by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SBB, DSB to go to Bern by train.
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