There are 7 ways to get from Bern to Madagascar by train or plane
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Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
best- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane GVA - TNR
19h 15m$724–1,200Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane MXP - TNR
20h 10m$565–1,024Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane ZRH - TNR
19h 17m$759–1,458Train to Basel, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane BSL - TNR
20h 39m$601–2,232Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane CDG - TNR
19h 3m$652–1,445Train to Basel, fly to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane BSL - MJN
26h 41m$799–2,529Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane LYS - TNR
24h 35m$776–2,405
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Madagascar is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,100 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Madagascar is to train and fly which takes 19h 3m and costs $650 - $1,500.
The distance between Bern and Madagascar is 8522 km.
It takes approximately 19h 15m to get from Bern to Madagascar, including transfers.
Madagascar is 1h ahead of Bern. It is currently 8:22 AM in Bern and 9:22 AM in Madagascar.
There are 116+ hotels available in Madagascar.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Madagascar?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Madagascar. However, you can take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Ivato International Airport (TNR), then take the taxi to Antananarivo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Ivato International Airport (TNR), then take the taxi to Antananarivo.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Tel Aviv, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ivato International Airport via Geneva International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ivato International Airport via Marseille, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ivato International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- air-austral.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via St-Denis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Basel to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Dzaoudzi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport via Mahe Island
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–2,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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