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How to get fromCatania to Bernby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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There are 11 ways to get from Catania to Bern by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or night train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CTA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3h 50m
    CHF 113–240

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CTA - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    6h 38m
    CHF 60–214

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train Ec
    16h 50m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bernbus bus 3909
    22h 41m
    CHF 188–260

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Berncar car
    28h 6m
    CHF 196–295

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CTA - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    4h 9m
    CHF 90–249

  7. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CTA - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    5h 13m
    CHF 109–328

  8. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CTA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train
    6h 35m
    CHF 101–256

  9. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CTA - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train
    7h 4m
    CHF 95–323

  10. Bus via Aosta

    1. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Aostabus bus N597
    2. Take the bus from Aosta to Bernbus bus FlixBus N506
    27h 30m
    CHF 141–213

  11. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train Ec
    23h 56m
    CHF 165–281

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,357 km
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Bern via Zurich Bus Station in around 22h 41m.

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