How to travel from Rome to Bellinzona

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Bellinzona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bellinzona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $91.

Distance: 342 miles (552 km)

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$118

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6h 18m

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5h 48m

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10h 21m

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1.7 - 3.3kg

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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from Rome to Bellinzona

How to get from Rome to Bellinzona by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Rome to Bellinzona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Itabus
    9:15 PM10h40
    Rome
    7:55 AMBellinzona
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Itabus
    9:15 PM10h40
    Rome
    7:55 AMBellinzona
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Itabus
    9:15 PM10h40
    Rome
    7:55 AMBellinzona
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    9:45 PM11h45
    Rome
    9:30 AMBellinzona
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Bellinzona

Travel to Bellinzona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Bellinzona.

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There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Bellinzona including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Bellinzona is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bellinzona:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bellinzona costing on average $52 (€41).

A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bellinzona costing on average $91 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Bellinzona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 21m.

Bus takes on average 10h 40m.

The distance from Rome to Bellinzona is approximately 342 miles (552 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Bellinzona is:
  • Around 94 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Bellinzona as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Bellinzona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Bellinzona station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Arbedo-Castione, Via Stazione (FS).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Bellinzona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia to go to Bellinzona by flight.
  • Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte to go to Bellinzona by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bellinzona by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Bellinzona often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Zurich, Basel, Milan Centrale, Como. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bellinzona and these popular destinations at a great price.

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