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

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Siena is to bus via Genoa which costs €40 - €120 and takes 13h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bern to Siena is to drive which takes 7h 19m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Siena?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Siena. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Siena via Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Siena?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Siena. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Siena via Brig, Domodossola, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.

How far is it from Bern to Siena?

The distance between Bern and Siena is 637 km. The road distance is 677.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bern to Siena without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Bern to Siena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Siena bus from?

Bern to Siena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Siena train from?

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

Train or bus from Bern to Siena?

The best way to get from Bern to Siena is to bus via Genoa which takes 13h 35m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €180 and takes 10h 11m.

Where does the Bern to Siena bus arrive?

Bern to Siena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.

Where does the Bern to Siena train arrive?

Bern to Siena train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.

Can I drive from Bern to Siena?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Siena is 678 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Bern to Siena.

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

Book your Bern to Siena train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Siena?

Book your Bern to Siena bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Siena?

There are 2186+ hotels available in Siena.

Bern to Siena - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Siena 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bern to SpiezIc8 / ...
2. Take the train from Spiez to DomodossolaEc / ...
3. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
5. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-Via Tozzi131
10h 5m
Bus via Genoa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to GenoaN506
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Siena1500 / ...
13h 35m
€42–117
Drive 677.6 km
1. Drive from Bern to Siena677.6 km
7h 19m
€117–168
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)ZRH - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
7h 20m
€120–329
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to BrigIc8 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to SienaRe
10h 11m
€82–176
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bern to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to SienaN528 / ...
14h 2m
€77–121
Train to Basel, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)BSL - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
9h 31m
€137–315
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)ZRH - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
7h 54m
€131–366

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

33Weekly Planes

2h 9mAverage Duration

€77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 637.2 km
Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Siena, Italy?

You can take a bus from Bern to Siena via Genoa in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Siena via Brig, Domodossola, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 10h 11m.

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