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Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Bern
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a train costs an average of $162.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Bern:
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Bern costing on average $162.
A bus is $190 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Bern costing on average $249.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Flight takes on average 8h 30m.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $227 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $169. The journey takes 6h 23m versus 5h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Genoa to Bern
How to get from Genoa to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genoa to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:40 PM7h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:15 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:40 PM7h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:15 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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IC 8 816 | 8166:00 AM6h58Genoa Airport12:58 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$3471One-way2 transfers
Other options
- LH1893+LH5748+IC 8 820 | 8206:00 AM8h58Genoa Airport2:58 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$3221One-way2 transfers
- LH1893+LH5748+IC 81 822 | 8226:00 AM9h58Genoa Airport3:58 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$3471One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Bern:
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Bern costing on average $162.
A bus is $190 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Bern costing on average $249.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Flight takes on average 8h 30m.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Bern as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Genoa Piazza Principe and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with Trenitalia, DSB, Intercity, Regionale to go to Bern by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio to go to Bern by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio.
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