There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Chiavari by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bern to Genoabus FlixBus N506
8h 28m€47–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus Re4
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavaritrain Ic
8h 35mDrive 483.4 km
- Drive from Bern to Chiavaricar 483.4 km
5h 26m€101–145Train, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavaritrain
7h 42m€135–306Train
- Take the train from Bern to Locarnotrain Ic
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavaritrain Ic
9h€143–241
Bern to Chiavari by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Chiavari is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Chiavari is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Chiavari. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Genoa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Chiavari. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Chiavari via Locarno and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Bern and Chiavari is 524 km. The road distance is 483.4 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Chiavari without a car is to bus which takes 8h 28m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Bern to Chiavari, including transfers.
Bern to Chiavari bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Chiavari train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Chiavari is to bus which takes 8h 28m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €250 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Chiavari, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Chiavari via Locarno and Milano Centrale in around 9h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
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Booking & Getting There
Bern to Chiavari bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Bern to Chiavari train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Chiavari is 483 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Bern to Chiavari.
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