There are 6 ways to get from Balerna to Bern by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Balerna to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Berntrain Ic
4h 25mCHF 79–273Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiasso to Olten Stationbus
- Take the train from Olten to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 23mCHF 34–67Drive 262.4 km
- Drive from Balerna to Berncar 262.4 km
3h 12mCHF 43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 10mCHF 111–359Train via Luthern
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
4h 37mCHF 43–196Train via Luthern #2
- Take the train from Balerna to Castione-Arbedotrain S10
- Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Luzerntrain
- Take the train from Wolhusen to Berntrain Re7
7h 8mCHF 66–141
Balerna to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balerna to Bern is to bus and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Balerna to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Balerna to Bern. However, there are services departing from Balerna and arriving at Bern via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Balerna and Bern is 292 km. The road distance is 262.4 km.
The best way to get from Balerna to Bern without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Balerna to Bern, including transfers.
Balerna to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Balerna station.
Balerna to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balerna to Bern is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Balerna to Bern.
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What companies run services between Balerna, Switzerland and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Balerna to Bern via Bellinzona in around 4h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Balerna to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Balerna to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Balerna to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Balerna to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Castione-Arbedo to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Olten to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Wolhusen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 23–35
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–40
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Chiasso to Olten Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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