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Taking the train from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf in 3 hours 15 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 53 minutes to travel the 132 miles (212 km) from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 27 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with Trenitalia trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf start from £31.80 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Bern Hbf? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Trains to Bern Hbf from Milan Central Station
It takes an average of 5h 53m to travel from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf by train, over a distance of around 132 miles (212 km). There are normally 27 trains per day travelling from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf and tickets for this journey start from £31.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:25 | |
| Departure station | Milan Central Station | |
| Arrival station | Bern Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 3h 15m | |
| Distance | 132 miles (212 km) | |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £31.80 | |
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf?
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Trenitalia trains from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf
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.
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What Trenitalia Eurocity classes are there from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf?
Compare the different travel classes offered by Trenitalia Eurocity when travelling from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf.
Second Class
From spacious armchairs to at-seat power sockets and reading lights, you’ve got everything you need to enjoy your journey in EuroCity's Second Class.
- Seat reservation
- Power sockets
- Clothes hanger
- Reading light
- Luggage storage
- Free WiFi
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- More legroom
First Class
In addition to all the services available in Second Class, you’ll get to enjoy extra-wide and comfier seats, more legroom, and an at-seat catering service in EuroCity’s First Class:
- Seat reservation
- Power sockets
- Clothes hanger
- Reading light
- Luggage storage
- Free WiFi
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- More legroom
What are the onboard services on Trenitalia Eurocity?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf.
- You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's Eurocity trains free of charge.
- In most cases, there are no luggage size limits – you can even travel with musical instruments and sports equipment. You’ll just need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
- 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.
Free WiFi is available on Eurocity Giruno trains.
Children under 4 can travel for free if they're accompanied by an adult and don't occupy a seat.
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.
Guide and assistance dogs can travel for free and don't need a ticket.
All of Trenitalia’s Eurocity trains offer dedicated spaces to passengers with disabilities.
A quiet area (or Area Silenzio) is available on all Eurocity Giruno trains.
How do I find cheap train tickets from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf?
The price of train tickets from Milan Central Station to Bern Hbf starts at £31.80 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.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Choose a slower or connecting train
4. Look out for special deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.