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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Milan
Showing times and prices for 11 Dec
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Milan will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $114.
Fast trains
Of the 47 trains that leave Bern for Milan every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 6 961 | 961+
EuroCity 6509:07AM7h48
Bern Hauptbahnhof04:55PMMilan Centrale
$1141One-way
1 change
IC 6 961 | 961+EuroCity 4509:07AM8h43
Bern Hauptbahnhof05:50PMMilan Centrale
$1141One-way
1 change
IC 6 967 | 967+EuroCity 4512:07PM5h43
Bern Hauptbahnhof05:50PMMilan Centrale
$1141One-way
1 change
IC 6 967 | 967+EuroCity 6712:07PM9h43
Bern Hauptbahnhof09:50PMMilan Centrale
$1141One-way
1 change
IC 6 967 | 967+EuroCity 6512:07PM4h48
Bern Hauptbahnhof04:55PMMilan Centrale
$1141One-way
1 change
EuroCity 6706:34PM3h16
Bern Hauptbahnhof09:50PMMilan Centrale
$1161One-way
0 changes
EuroCity 6107:34AM3h16
Bern Hauptbahnhof10:50AMMilan Centrale
$1161One-way
0 changes
EuroCity 6501:34PM3h21
Bern Hauptbahnhof04:55PMMilan Centrale
$1161One-way
0 changes
IC 8 802 | 802+EuroCity 4106:07AM3h43
Bern Hauptbahnhof09:50AMMilan Centrale
$1151One-way
1 change
IC 6 957 | 957+EuroCity 6107:07AM3h43
Bern Hauptbahnhof10:50AMMilan Centrale
$1481One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bern to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 213 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$107 Average Price | $76 Average Price Cheapest | $223 Average Price |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bern to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Milan trains for today, Wednesday, 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:09 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 8 802 | 802+EuroCity 61 | 5:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4h43 | 9:50 am Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 802 | 802+EuroCity 65 | 5:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h48 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 802 | 802+EuroCity 41 | 5:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3h43 | 8:50 am Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4159 | 4159+EuroCity 45 | 5:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h11 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4159 | 4159+EuroCity 61 | 5:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4h11 | 9:50 am Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4159 | 4159+EuroCity 65 | 5:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h16 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 957 | 957+EuroCity 61 | 6:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3h43 | 9:50 am Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 957 | 957+EuroCity 45 | 6:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h43 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 957 | 957+EuroCity 65 | 6:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h48 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 61 | 6:34 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3h16 | 9:50 am Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 61 | 61+EuroCity 65 | 6:34 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h21 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4161 | 4161+EuroCity 65 | 6:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h16 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4161 | 4161+EuroCity 45 | 6:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h11 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 806 | 806+EuroCity 65 | 7:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h48 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 806 | 806+EuroCity 45 | 7:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h43 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4163 | 4163+EuroCity 45 | 7:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h11 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4163 | 4163+EuroCity 65 | 7:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h16 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 961 | 961+EuroCity 65 | 8:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h48 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 961 | 961+EuroCity 45 | 8:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h43 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 613 | 613+EuroCity 45 | 8:34 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h16 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 613 | 613+EuroCity 65 | 8:34 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h21 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4165 | 4165+EuroCity 65 | 8:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h16 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 810 | 810+EuroCity 65 | 9:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h48 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 810 | 810+EuroCity 45 | 9:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h43 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4167 | 4167+EuroCity 45 | 9:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h11 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4167 | 4167+EuroCity 67 | 9:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h11 | 8:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4167 | 4167+EuroCity 65 | 9:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h16 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 812 | 812+EuroCity 67 | 10:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h43 | 8:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 812 | 812+EuroCity 65 | 10:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h48 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 812 | 812+EuroCity 45 | 10:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h43 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 617 | 617+EuroCity 65 | 10:34 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h21 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 617 | 617+EuroCity 45 | 10:34 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h16 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4169 | 4169+EuroCity 65 | 10:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h16 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 967 | 967+EuroCity 45 | 11:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h43 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 967 | 967+EuroCity 67 | 11:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h43 | 8:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 6 967 | 967+EuroCity 65 | 11:07 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4h48 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4171 | 4171+EuroCity 45 | 11:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h11 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4171 | 4171+EuroCity 67 | 11:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h11 | 8:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RE 1 4171 | 4171+EuroCity 65 | 11:39 am Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4h16 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 816 | 816+EuroCity 45 | 12:07 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4h43 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 816 | 816+EuroCity 65 | 12:07 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3h48 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| IC 8 816 | 816+EuroCity 67 | 12:07 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h43 | 8:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| EC 65 | 65+EuroCity 47 | 12:34 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h16 | 9:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| EC 65 | 65+EuroCity 45 | 12:34 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4h16 | 4:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 65 | 12:34 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3h21 | 3:55 pm Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 65 | 65+EuroCity 67 | 12:34 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h16 | 8:50 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 67 | 5:34 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3h16 | 8:50 pm Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bern to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Bern to Milan is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bern to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bern to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bern to Milan.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Bern to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Bern to Milan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 but you can travel from only $46 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 3h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $46
Distance 213 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 22:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $46
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Milan from $46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$93
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SBB frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$85
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bern to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Bern to Milan can start from as little as $78 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bern to Milan is $121; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Milan from Bern is on average 3 h 9 min for the 212 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Bern and Milan by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bern to Milan leaves at 6: 34am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Bern to Milan leaves at 5: 34pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Bern to Milan which require at least one change with Trenitalia or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Bern to Milan train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Trenitalia or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Bern to Milan to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Bern Hauptbahnhof, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Milan Centrale, located away from the city centre.
A trip to Milan from Bern is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bern to Milan is September.
You have options as you can travel from Bern to Milan 2 different ways: coach or train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Milan
Bern
Milan
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Bern to Milan.
Bern Hauptbahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Bern.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
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