The average train between Bern and Italy takes 14h and the fastest train takes 7h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Italy. 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 3 times a day between Bern and Italy. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Italy at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Brig and take an average of 14h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bern to Italy? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Italy. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Italy station via Brig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
Bern to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Bern to Italy train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bern and Italy is 632 km. The road distance is 822 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Roma Termini via Brig, Domodossola, Rho Fiera Milano, and Milano Rogoredo in around 8h 14m.