There are 5 ways to get from Balerna to Bern by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
4h 5mCHF 81–148Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiasso to Lucernebus
- Take the train from Wolhusen to Berntrain Re7
7hCHF 32–46Drive 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 111–370Train
- Take the train from Balerna to Bellinzonatrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Berntrain Ic
4h 25mCHF 89–308
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 50 and takes 7h.
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 Chiasso and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Balerna and Bern is 322 km. The road distance is 262.4 km.
The best way to get from Balerna to Bern without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 5m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Balerna to Bern, including transfers.
Balerna to Bern train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Chiasso station.
Balerna to Bern train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb 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 Chiasso, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 4h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Balerna to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Wolhusen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
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 Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Chiasso to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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