How to travel from Zurich to Bergamo

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Bergamo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $644.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Zurich to Bergamo

Compare the available ways to get from Zurich to Bergamo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Bergamo is a bus with an average price of $48.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bergamo:

A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bergamo costing on average $100.

A bus is $596 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bergamo costing on average $644.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Bergamo is by train with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 53m.

Bus takes on average 5h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Bergamo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Bergamo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $100 compared to roughly $126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 4h 9m versus 3h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Zurich to Bergamo

How to get from Zurich to Bergamo by train, bus or flight.

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

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  • Helvetic AirwaysLX1628
    0 transfers

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  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 33+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2229
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2223
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2235
    1 transfer
  • Ethiopian AirlinesET732
    0 transfers
  • Ethiopian AirlinesET732+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80336+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2225
    2 transfers
  • Ethiopian AirlinesET732+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80340+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2227
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Bergamo

Travel to Bergamo 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 Zurich to Bergamo.

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There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Bergamo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Bergamo is a bus with an average price of $48.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bergamo:

A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bergamo costing on average $100.

A bus is $596 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bergamo costing on average $644.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Bergamo is by train with an average journey time of 4h 39m.

Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 53m.

Bus takes on average 5h 33m.

The distance from Zurich to Bergamo is approximately 126 miles (204 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Bergamo is:
  • Around 42 flights per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Bergamo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Bergamo station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Bergamo, Autostazione.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Bergamo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ITA, British Airways, Air Dolomiti, Vueling, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Air Baltic, AJet, Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lot Polish Airlines, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta to go to Bergamo by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Bergamo by bus.
  • Travel with Trenitalia to go to Bergamo by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Bergamo:
  • 6 direct flights per day with ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic, Ethiopian Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Bergamo often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Como, Verona, Milan Centrale, Venice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bergamo and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bergamo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bergamo, you can enjoy outdoor activities in Parco dei Colli with its scenic trails, explore vibrant local markets for authentic Italian goods, and take a guided tour of the Venetian Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site. For cultural experiences, visit the Donizetti Theatre for live performances or enjoy a culinary tour to taste traditional Bergamo dishes and local wines. Discover the historic Città Alta with its medieval architecture, stroll through Piazza Vecchia, and admire the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Art enthusiasts can visit the Accademia Carrara, while Rocca di Bergamo offers panoramic city views.
Two to three days in Bergamo is ideal to explore its historic Città Alta, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and Accademia Carrara.

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