There are 10 ways to get from Biel/Bienne to Casarano by train, plane, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train to Zurich, fly, bus
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Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich Flughafen
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Fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Brindisi (BDS)
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Take the bus from Lecce to Casarano
Cheapest option
Train to Basel, fly, bus
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Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
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Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi (BDS)
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Take the bus from Lecce to Casarano
8 alternative options
Train to Milan Malpensa, fly, bus
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Take the train from Bern to Gallarate
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Fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Brindisi (BDS)
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Take the bus from Lecce to Casarano
Train, train to Milan Linate, fly, bus
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Take the train from Bern to Brig
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Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale
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Fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Brindisi (BDS)
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Take the bus from Lecce to Casarano
Train, train to Milan Bergamo, fly, bus
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Take the train from Bern to Brig
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Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale
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Fly from Milan Bergamo (BGY) to Brindisi (BDS)
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Take the bus from Lecce to Casarano
Train, bus via Reggio Emilia
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Take the train from Bern to Brig
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Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale
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Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
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Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Lecce
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Take the bus from Lecce to Casarano
Train, bus
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Take the train from Bern to Brig
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Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale
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Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lecce
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Take the bus from Lecce to Casarano
Train, bus #2
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Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich HB
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Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Gallipoli Bus Station
Train, bus #3
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Take the train from Bern to Brig
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Take the train from Brig to Brescia
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Take the bus from Brescia to Lecce
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Take the train from Lecce to Casarano
Drive
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Drive from Biel/Bienne to Casarano
Biel/Bienne to Casarano by train and bus
The journey time between Biel/Bienne and Casarano is around 16h 54m and covers a distance of around 1351 km. This includes an average layover time of around 3h 53m. Services are operated by BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Trenitalia Frecce and others. Typically two services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Casarano is to train and bus which costs SFr 120 - SFr 200 and takes 24h 6m.
The quickest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Casarano is to train and fly and bus which costs SFr 110 - SFr 430 and takes 8h 46m.
The distance between Biel/Bienne and Casarano is 1182 km. The road distance is 1421.7 km.
The best way to get from Biel/Bienne to Casarano without a car is to train and bus via Reggio Emilia which takes 16h 54m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 360.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Biel/Bienne to Casarano, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between Biel/Bienne to Casarano is 1422 km. It takes approximately 13h 49m to drive from Biel/Bienne to Casarano.
Alitalia and Swiss offer flights from Zurich Airport to Brindisi Airport.
There are 592+ hotels available in Casarano. Prices start at €87 per night.

- Distance: 1181.7 km
- Duration: 8h 46m
What companies run services between Biel/Bienne, Switzerland and Casarano, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Biel/Bienne to Casarano. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, take the walk to Zurich airport, fly to Brindisi, take the walk to Brindisi Airport - BDS, take the bus to Brindisi Station, take the walk to Brindisi, take the train to Lecce, take the walk to Lecce, then take the bus to Casarano. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, take the walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, take the walk to Basel airport, fly to Brindisi, take the walk to Brindisi Airport - BDS, take the bus to Brindisi Station, take the walk to Brindisi, take the train to Lecce, take the walk to Lecce, then take the bus to Casarano.

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €15 - €170
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €18 - €240

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Zurich to Brindisi via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €310
Flights from Milan Linate to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €230
Flights from Milan Linate to Brindisi via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €230

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €240
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22 - €120

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €500

- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €160

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Brindisi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €460

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29 - €55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Bern to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70 - €130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Brig to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Brig to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70 - €130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Super Economy
- €14 - €20
- Base Standard
- €30 - €45
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Super Economy
- €50 - €75
- Base Standard
- €80 - €110
- Base Premium
- €95 - €140
Train from Milano Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Super Economy
- €65 - €95
- Base Standard
- €110 - €160
- Base Premium
- €130 - €190

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale Station to Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €16 - €23
- Smart Low Cost
- €12 - €16
- Smart Flex
- €30 - €45

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €55 - €85

- Phone
- 080 5462111
- fsudest@fseonline.it
- Website
- fseonline.it
Train from Lecce to Casarano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it

- Phone
- 0832-228441
- info@stplecce.it
- Website
- stplecce.it
Bus from Lecce to Casarano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3 - €5
- Schedules at
- stplecce.it
- 2nd Class
- €3 - €5

- Phone
- 080 5462111
- fsudest@fseonline.it
- Website
- fseonline.it
Bus from Lecce to Casarano
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2 - €4
- Schedules at
- fseonline.it

- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Gallipoli Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85 - €120
- Website
- Marino Autolinee

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Brescia to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80 - €120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
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