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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Bern is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Bern?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Locarno and arriving at Bern. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Locarno to Bern?

The distance between Locarno and Bern is 270 km. The road distance is 232.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Bern without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.

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

The train from Locarno to Bern takes 2h 56m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Bern train from?

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

Where does the Locarno to Bern train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Locarno to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Bern is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Locarno to Bern.

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

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Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 331+ hotels available in Bern.

Locarno to Bern - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Locarno to Bern by train or car

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Locarno to Bern by train

2Weekly Trains

2h 56mAverage Duration

CHF 60Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 269.7 km
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Bern, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Locarno to Bern twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 60–120 and the journey takes 2h 56m.

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