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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 $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 342 miles (552 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$117 Average price | $98 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bellinzona:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bellinzona costing on average $98 (€79).
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bellinzona costing on average $117 (€94).
Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Bellinzona
How to get from Rome to Bellinzona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Bellinzona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 249410:15 PM10h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:55 AMLugano, Via Ciani$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 249410:15 PM10h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:55 AMLugano, Via Ciani$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AZ20146:30 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:40 AMMilan Linate Airport$731One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 9966+
EuroCity 166:30 AM8h16Rome Termini2:46 PMBellinzona station$991One-way1 transfer - 9966+EuroCity 1786:30 AM5h46Rome Termini12:16 PMBellinzona station$1001One-way1 transfer
- 9966+EuroCity 1506:30 AM6h16Rome Termini12:46 PMBellinzona station$1001One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM11h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:30 AMArbedo-Castione, Via Stazione (FS)$911One-way1 transfer
U229866:15 AM1h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:55 AMZurich Airport$781One-way0 transfers- AZ20107:00 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:10 AMMilan Linate Airport$841One-way0 transfers
- AZ213010:00 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:10 PMMilan Linate Airport$841One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bellinzona:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bellinzona costing on average $98 (€79).
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bellinzona costing on average $117 (€94).
Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
- 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Arbedo-Castione, Via Stazione (FS).
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Bellinzona station.
- Travel with ITA, easyJet, Aeroitalia to go to Bellinzona by flight.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte to go to Bellinzona by train.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus to go to Bellinzona by bus.
- 20 direct flights per day with ITA, easyJet, Aeroitalia.
- 1 direct buses per day with Itabus.
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