There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Ispra by train, ferry, 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, ferry
best- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Aronatrain
- Take the ferry from Arona to Angeraferry 24 / ...
4h 57m€55–107Train, ferry via Spiez
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Aronatrain
- Take the ferry from Arona to Angeraferry 24 / ...
5h 4m€34–107Train, bus, line 43 ferry
- Take the train from Bern to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 2 / ...
- Take the ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Ispraferry 43
7h 11m€35–108Drive 279.1 km
- Drive from Bern to Ispracar 279.1 km
3h 47m€49–70Train, 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 Varesetrain
5h 29m€122–289
Bern to Ispra by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Ispra is to train and ferry via Spiez which costs €30 - €110 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Ispra is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €45 - €70.
The distance between Bern and Ispra is 206 km. The road distance is 279.1 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Ispra without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 57m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Bern to Ispra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Ispra is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Bern to Ispra.
There are 3527+ hotels available in Ispra.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Ispra, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Ispra. However, you can take the train to Brig, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Arona, walk to Arona, take the line 24 ferry to Angera, walk to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero, then take the bus to Ispra, Mazzini/Roma,distributore. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Ispra via Spiez, Domodossola, Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria, Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio, and Pallanza-Intra-Suna in around 7h 11m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Bern to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- comazzi@comazzibus.com
- Website
- comazzibus.com
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
- Phone
- 800 503001
- reclami@vcotrasporti.it
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Arona to Angera
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
Ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Ispra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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