What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Balerna?

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Balerna is to bus via Roma which costs SFr 30 - SFr 75 and takes 10h.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to Balerna?

The fastest way to get from Rome to Balerna is to fly and train which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Balerna?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Balerna. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Balerna via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Rome to Balerna?

The distance between Rome and Balerna is 616 km. The road distance is 623.7 km.

How do I travel from Rome to Balerna without a car?

The best way to get from Rome to Balerna without a car is to train via Chiasso which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 200.

How long does it take to get from Rome to Balerna?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Rome to Balerna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Balerna train from?

Rome to Balerna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train or bus from Rome to Balerna?

The best way to get from Rome to Balerna is to train via Chiasso which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 9h 55m.

Where does the Rome to Balerna train arrive?

Rome to Balerna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to Balerna?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Balerna is 624 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Rome to Balerna.

Where can I stay near Balerna?

There are 5314+ hotels available in Balerna.

Rome to Balerna - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Balerna by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Chiasso
best
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain Re80
4h 55m
CHF 84–194
Bus via Roma
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma to Comobus Napoli / ...
10h
CHF 33–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Comobus 518
9h 55m
CHF 42–76
Drive 623.7 km
1. Drive from Rome to Balernacar 623.7 km
5h 56m
CHF 99–143
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Chiassotrain
4h 45m
CHF 55–153
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain 9950 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Balernatrain Re80
4h 59m
CHF 87–187
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FCO - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4h 27m
CHF 49–186
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane FCO - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain
5h 37m
CHF 86–239
Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane FCO - GOA
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain
7h 3m
CHF 74–224

Rome to Balerna by train and bus

137Weekly Services

4h 55mAverage Duration

CHF 84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 616 km
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Balerna, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Balerna, Piazza via Milano Centrale, Chiasso, and Chiasso, Stazione in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Como once daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–70 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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