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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Bern is to bus and train which costs SFr 85 - SFr 130 and takes 24h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Bern is to fly and train which takes 6h 24m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 330.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Bern. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Bern via Aosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Palermo and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Bern. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Bern via Roma Termini, Rho Fiera Milano, Domodossola and Brig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 34m.

How far is it from Palermo to Bern?

The distance between Palermo and Bern is 1252 km.

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

The best way to get from Palermo to Bern without a car is to train which takes 19h 34m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 500.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Palermo to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Bern bus from?

Palermo to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Bern train from?

Palermo to Bern train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.

Train or bus from Palermo to Bern?

The best way to get from Palermo to Bern is to train which takes 19h 34m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 230 and takes 30h 15m.

Where does the Palermo to Bern bus arrive?

Palermo to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.

Where does the Palermo to Bern train arrive?

Palermo to Bern train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.

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

Book your Palermo to Bern train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Palermo to Bern?

Book your Palermo to Bern bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 364+ hotels available in Bern.

Palermo to Bern - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Palermo to Bern by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, or car

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

Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PMO - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 24m
CHF 104–326
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PMO - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
8h 1m
CHF 75–268
Train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain
3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolatrain
4. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
19h 34m
CHF 196–497
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Milano, San Donato M3bus
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
4. Take the train from Spiez to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
24h 39m
CHF 87–122
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Berncar
25h 41m
CHF 159–244
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Basel (BSL)plane PMO - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 33m
CHF 92–301
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PMO - LIN
2. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
8h 37m
CHF 95–272
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane PMO - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
9h 34m
CHF 100–296
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Domodossolatrain
4. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
5. Take the train from Spiez to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
28h 16m
CHF 133–218
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Aostabus N597
2. Take the bus from Aosta to Bernbus FlixBus N506
30h 15m
CHF 130–224

Palermo to Bern by bus, subway, and train

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24h 39mAverage Duration

CHF 87Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,251.9 km
Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Bern via Roma Termini, Milano Rogoredo, Rho Fiera Milano, Domodossola, and Brig in around 19h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Bern via Aosta in around 30h 15m.

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