What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Chiasso?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Chiasso is to train and bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Chiasso?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Chiasso is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Chiasso?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Chiasso. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Chiasso via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Bern to Chiasso?

The distance between Bern and Chiasso is 319 km. The road distance is 265.6 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Chiasso without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Chiasso without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 3m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 130.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Chiasso?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Bern to Chiasso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Chiasso train from?

Bern to Chiasso train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Where does the Bern to Chiasso train arrive?

Bern to Chiasso train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Chiasso?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Chiasso is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Bern to Chiasso.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Chiasso?

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Where can I stay near Chiasso?

There are 4988+ hotels available in Chiasso.

Bern to Chiasso - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Chiasso by train, bus, 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
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiassotrain Ec / ...
4h 3m
CHF 75–126
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bern to Wolhusentrain Re7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lucerne to Chiassobus
6h 10m
CHF 31–45
Drive 265.6 km
1. Drive from Bern to Chiassocar 265.6 km
3h 12m
CHF 42–60
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4h 48m
CHF 120–276
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Locarnotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Locarno to Chiassotrain Re80 / ...
4h 22m
CHF 54–128

Bern to Chiasso by train

110Weekly Trains

4h 3mAverage Duration

CHF 75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 318.9 km
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Chiasso, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bern to Chiasso via Zürich HB in around 4h 3m.

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