There are 6 ways to get from Italy to Bern by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain Ec
7h 28mCHF 90–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Payernebus
18h 51mCHF 82–109Drive 885.8 km
- Drive from Rome to Berncar 885.8 km
9h 4mCHF 139–201Fly from Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 13mCHF 107–272Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 2mCHF 102–247Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 18mCHF 99–235
Italy to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 110 and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Bern is to fly and train which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct train from Italy to Bern. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Bern via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Italy and Bern is 825 km. The road distance is 885.8 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Bern without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Italy to Bern, including transfers.
Italy to Bern train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Italy to Bern is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 110 and takes 18h 51m.
Italy to Bern train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Bern is 886 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Italy to Bern.
What companies run services between Italy and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Bern via Milano Centrale in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, Sellitto operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Payerne twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 65–80 and the journey takes 16h 25m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–380
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–380
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 55–75
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- info@sellitto.com
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Payerne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–80
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
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