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Take the train from Bern Hbf to Milan in 4 hours 16 minutes

If you want to travel from Bern Hbf to Milan by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Bern Hbf to Milan by train to take around 5 hours 29 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 16 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 30 trains per day running on this route, which spans 213 km. You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Milan. Trenitalia trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Milan.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Bern Hbf to Milan start from $73.53 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Bern Hbf to Milan by train

It takes an average of 5h 29m to travel from Bern Hbf to Milan by train, over a distance of around 132 miles (213 km). There are normally 30 trains per day traveling from Bern Hbf to Milan and tickets for this journey start from $73.53 when you book in advance.

First train

4:38 am

Last train

11:37 pm

Departure station

Bern Hbf

Arrival station

Milan

Journey time

From 4h 16m

Distance

132 miles (213 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From $73.53

Train and bus operators

Trenitalia

FAQs about the train journey from Bern Hbf to Milan

Want to know more about your journey from Bern Hbf to Milan? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Bern Hbf to Milan?

You can get from Bern Hbf to Milan in 5 hours and 29 minutes on average, with the fastest trains taking just 4 hours and 16 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details on times, tickets and prices.

How long does the train from Bern Hbf to Milan take?

The average journey time by train between Bern Hbf and Milan is 5 hours and 29 minutes, with around 30 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Bern Hbf to Milan cost?

Train tickets from Bern Hbf to Milan can start from as little as $73.53 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Bern Hbf and Milan by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bern Hbf to Milan is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Bern Hbf to Milan train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bern Hbf to Milan for Tuesday Jul 15th 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:02 am2:50 pm4h 48m, 1 change
10:04 am2:50 pm4h 46m, 3 changes
11:02 am3:50 pm4h 48m, 1 change
11:04 am3:50 pm4h 46m, 3 changes
11:07 am4:35 pm5h 28m, 3 changes
12:34 pm4:50 pm4h 16m, 1 change
1:02 pm5:50 pm4h 48m, 1 change
1:07 pm5:50 pm4h 43m, 2 changes
2:00 pm6:50 pm4h 50m, 1 change
2:02 pm6:50 pm4h 48m, 2 changes

Trenitalia trains from Bern Hbf to Milan

You can travel from Bern Hbf to Milan on Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

Trenitalia Eurocity classes from Bern Hbf to Milan

Compare the different travel classes offered by Trenitalia Eurocity when traveling from Bern Hbf to Milan.

Onboard services on Trenitalia Eurocity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Bern Hbf to Milan.

LuggageLuggageWhat baggage limits are there?
  • You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's Eurocity trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no baggage size limits – you can even travel with musical instruments and sports equipment. You’ll just need to make sure that your baggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantWhat food and drink is available?
  • You’ll find a Bar-Bistrò on Eurocity trains that are travelling between Italy, Switzerland and Germany.
  • A minibar trolley service is also available – you can choose from a wide range of snacks and drinks.
WiFiWiFiWhat onboard entertainment is available?

Free WiFi is available on Eurocity Giruno trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerWhat facilities are there for travel with children?

Kids under 4 can travel for free if they're accompanied by an adult and don't occupy a seat.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeCan I bring a bike on board?

Not all Eurocity trains allow you to take your bike on board – you’ll need to check in advance if you can travel with your bike. If that’s the case, you’ll need to buy a ticket and book your bike space before departure at the ticket office.

PetPetCan I bring pets on board?

Guide and assistance dogs can travel for free and don't need a ticket.

WheelchairWheelchairWhat special assistance is available?

All of Trenitalia’s Eurocity trains offer dedicated spaces to passengers with disabilities.

InfoInfoWhat else do I need to know?

A quiet area (or Area Silenzio) is available on all Eurocity Giruno trains.

Cheap train tickets from Bern Hbf to Milan

The price of train tickets from Bern Hbf to Milan starts at $73.53 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bern Hbf to Milan by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

* Based on European average monthly visitors to Trainline’s app and website from 1.1.2023 to 10.31.2023 vs other independent retailers.

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