There are 5 ways to get from Novara to Bern by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Domodossola
best- Take the train from Novara to Domodossolatrain Re
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
4h 16mCHF 40–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Novara - Veveri to Aosta Autostazionebus 150
- Take the bus from Aosta to Bernbus N506
6hCHF 27–79Drive 327.8 km
- Drive from Novara to Berncar 327.8 km
4h 15mCHF 53–77Fly, train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 23mCHF 102–260Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Berntrain Ec
4h 32mCHF 54–104
Novara to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novara to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 80 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Novara to Bern is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Novara to Bern. However, there are services departing from Novara - Veveri and arriving at Bern via Aosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Novara to Bern. However, there are services departing from Novara and arriving at Bern via Domodossola and Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Novara and Bern is 230 km. The road distance is 327.8 km.
The best way to get from Novara to Bern without a car is to train via Domodossola which takes 4h 16m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Novara to Bern, including transfers.
Novara to Bern bus services, operated by SAVDA – Aosta - Arriva Italia, depart from Novara - Veveri station.
Novara to Bern train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Novara station.
The best way to get from Novara to Bern is to train via Domodossola which takes 4h 16m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 80 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Novara, Italy and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Novara to Bern via Domodossola and Spiez in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Novara - Veveri to Bern via Aosta Autostazione and Aosta in around 6h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–140
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Novara to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–35
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–75
- Phone
- 035 289000
- savda@savda.it
- Website
- aosta.arriva.it
Bus from Novara - Veveri to Aosta Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Website
- https://aosta.arriva.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aosta to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Novara to Bern bus services, operated by SAVDA – Aosta - Arriva Italia, arrive at Aosta Autostazione station.
Novara to Bern train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novara to Bern is 328 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Novara to Bern.
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