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

The cheapest way to get from Merate to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 3h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merate to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.

Is there a direct train between Merate and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Merate to Bern. However, there are services departing from Cernusco-Merate and arriving at Bern via Monza and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Merate to Bern?

The distance between Merate and Bern is 291 km. The road distance is 305.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Merate to Bern without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Merate to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merate to Bern train from?

Merate to Bern train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.

Where does the Merate to Bern train arrive?

Merate to Bern train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Bern station.

Can I drive from Merate to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Merate to Bern is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Merate to Bern.

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

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Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 322+ hotels available in Bern.

Merate to Bern - 5 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Merate to Bern by train (Trenitalia), car, train, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to BernEc
5h 7m
CHF 58–104
Drive 305.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Merate to Bern305.6 km
3h 51m
CHF 49–71
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Cernusco-Merate to Milano Porta Garibaldi
2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
6h 27m
CHF 102–263
Train via Rho (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to BernEc
5h 19m
CHF 55–107
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merate - Giuseppe Verdi to Como San GiovanniC46
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
3. Take the train from Locarno to BernIc
6h 49m
CHF 71–136

Merate to Bern by train (Trenitalia)

23Weekly Trains

5h 7mAverage Duration

CHF 58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 291 km
Duration: 5h 7m

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

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Bern 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 55–100 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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