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Compare train, bus, 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 €21. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 342 miles (552 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€92 Average price | €71 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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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.

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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.

There are 3 travel options from Rome to Bellinzona: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Rome and Bellinzona is a bus with an average price of $30 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bellinzona:
A bus is $15 (€14) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bellinzona costing on average $45 (€41).
Taking a bus costs $25 (€22) less than taking a train, which costs on average $55 (€49) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Bellinzona from Rome is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 10 h 10 min of travel time.
Train takes on average 9 h 6 min.
Bellinzona is approximately 342 miles (552 km) away from Rome.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Bellinzona is:
- 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Rome and Bellinzona as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Bellinzona:
The following travel companies offer services from Rome to Bellinzona:
- FlixBus can take you to Bellinzona by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Rome to Bellinzona for $30 (€27).
- Alitalia or Aeroitalia can take you to Bellinzona by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Aeroitalia from Rome to Bellinzona for $45 (€41).
- Frecciarossa, Trenitalia or Italo can take you to Bellinzona by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Trenitalia from Rome to Bellinzona for $55 (€49).
Yes, there are direct routes from Rome to Bellinzona with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by bus with.
- You can book a direct flight with.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Bellinzona tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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