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There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Cairo by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeZRH - CAI
    8h 25m
    $207–460
  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeMXP - CAI
    11h 15m
    $182–502
  3. Drive 4,465.8 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Cairocar4,465.8 km
    46h 26m
    $901–1,301
  4. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeBSL - CAI
    10h 21m
    $206–424
  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeGVA - CAI
    9h 35m
    $193–400

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Cairo, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Cairo. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the line 3 train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can drive from Bern to Cairo in around 46h 26m.

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