The average train between Bern and Chiavari takes 10h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Chiavari. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bern and Chiavari. The earliest departure is at 1:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Bern is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Chiavari at 10:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Spiez and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day



14h 29m • 3 changes
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13h 54m • 3 changes



13h 21m • 3 changes



8h 54m • 3 changes



7h 21m • 3 changes



7h 59m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Bern to Chiavari. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Chiavari station via Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
Bern to Chiavari train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Chiavari train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chiavari station.
Book your Bern to Chiavari train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bern and Chiavari is 326.8 km. The road distance is 438 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Chiavari via Spiez, Domodossola, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 35m.