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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 428 miles (689 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$212 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $318 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Bern:
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bern costing on average $212 (€171).
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bern costing on average $231 (€187).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
Bus takes on average 13h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Bern
How to get from Rome to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Bern is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
DS11245:15 PM1h35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
DS11245:15 PM1h35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
DS11245:15 PM1h35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1411One-way0 transfers
Other options
EuroCity 64+
Intercity 745+
InterCityNotte 7946:06 AM12h19Rome Ostiense6:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$2011One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 62+
InterCityNotte 796+
Intercity 65212:15 AM14h10Rome Ostiense2:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$2011One-way2 transfers
9970+
EuroCity 627:30 AM6h55Rome Termini2:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$2361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM15h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:15 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM19h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1701One-way2 transfers
IR 13 3268 | 3268 · IR 16 2174 | 2174+
EC29866:15 AM9h09Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:24 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1681One-way2 transfers
IR 75 2120 | 2120 · IC 8 820 | 820+
EC29866:15 AM8h43Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:58 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1701One-way2 transfers
IC 5 31518 | 31518+
EC29866:15 AM6h09Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:24 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1971One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bern:
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bern costing on average $212 (€171).
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bern costing on average $231 (€187).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
Bus takes on average 13h 51m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Bern as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bern by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Air Baltic, Swiss to go to Bern by flight.
- Travel with Italo, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Bern by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Swiss.
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