Milan to Bern train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Bern

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

€95

Average ticket price on Sep 01

€104

Fastest journey on Sep 01

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

4 h 18 m

Trains on Sep 01

4

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Bern will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €95.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 4 trains from Milan to Bern, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 60
    7:10 AM3h15
    Milan Centrale
    10:25 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    951One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 64
    3:10 PM3h15
    Milan Centrale
    6:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    951One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
    6:05 PM3h20
    Milan Centrale
    9:25 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    951One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBB 523 580 | 580 · S 10 25104 | 25104 · IC 2 862 | 862 · IC 81 806 | 806
    12:38 AM7h20
    Milan
    7:58 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    1291One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. 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 €58, while a flight costs an average of €257.

Distance: 213 km

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€103

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€58

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€257

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3h 53m

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3h 23m

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7h 43m

Average total duration

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6h 38m

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Live departures

Milan to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bern trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 643:10 PM Milan Centrale
3h15
6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 666:05 PM Milan Centrale
3h20
9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 1
SBBB 523 580 | 580 · S 10 25104 | 25104 · IC 2 862 | 862 · IC 81 806 | 80612:38 AM Milan
7h20
7:58 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof3 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 607:10 AM Milan Centrale
3h15
10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Milan to Bern trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as DSB, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity and more offer trains services from Milan to Bern.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Bern.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of DSB, SBB or Trenitalia EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Bern.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Bern.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan to Bern?

The best time to book your train from Milan to Bern is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Bern route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Bern 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 Milan to Bern.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Bern

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Trains from Milan to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
Bus from €37
Distance
213 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€66
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
91 days
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
Bus from €37

Train companies: Trenitalia, DSB, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Bern trainsTrenitalia, DSB, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Bern from €37. 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 Trenitalia Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€66
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
Average SBB Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest SBB Price
€69
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

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DSB Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest DSB Price
€123

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
€95
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Bern

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Milan to Bern can start from as little as €66 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Milan to Bern is €103; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Milan to Bern is 3h 15m to travel the 213 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Milan to Bern leaves at 12:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Milan to Bern leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Milan to Bern with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Milan to Bern, you can count on Trenitalia, DSB, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Milan and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bern from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Milan to Bern is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Bern including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Bern

Most Milan to Bern trains use the Milano Centrale to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Bern Wankdorf. Use this guide to compare Milan and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Bern

Which Milan station do trains to Bern leave from?

Trains from Milan to Bern leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 3 km from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · €2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · €2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · €2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · €2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · €2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre

Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · €2 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · €2 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · €2 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · €2 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · €2 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min

Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services

Milano Lambrate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.

Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre

Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · €1 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · €2 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · €2 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · €2 · every ~25 min

Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services

Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.

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