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

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Bern is to bus and train which costs SFr 100 - SFr 150 and takes 29h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Bern is to fly and train which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 370.

Is there a direct bus between Sicily and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Bern. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Bern via Palermo and Aosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Sicily and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Bern. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Bern via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 36m.

How far is it from Sicily to Bern?

The distance between Sicily and Bern is 1252 km.

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

The best way to get from Sicily to Bern without a car is to train which takes 20h 36m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 440.

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

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

Where do I catch the Sicily to Bern bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sicily to Bern train from?

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

Train or bus from Sicily to Bern?

The best way to get from Sicily to Bern is to train which takes 20h 36m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 230 and takes 31h 25m.

Where does the Sicily to Bern bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sicily to Bern train arrive?

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

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

Book your Sicily to Bern train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 366+ hotels available in Bern.

Sicily to Bern - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, car, and bus

There are 12 ways to get from Sicily to Bern by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, car, 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.

Fly Palermo Airport 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 109–396
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CTA - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
7h 37m
CHF 69–249
Train
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain Ec
20h 36m
CHF 201–431
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 49m
CHF 156–241
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from PALERMO via Sciuti Liberta' to Alcamo via Gulliverbus
2. Take the bus from Alcamo SP55 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus
4. Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ic
29h 46m
CHF 100–144
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CTA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 52m
CHF 124–364
Fly Palermo Airport 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 72–341
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL)plane CTA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 11m
CHF 97–319
Fly Palermo Airport 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 Berntrain
8h 5m
CHF 107–226
Fly Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
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 4m
CHF 82–261
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 Berntrain Ec
29h 6m
CHF 134–231
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Aostabus N597
2. Take the bus from Aosta to Bernbus FlixBus N506
31h 25m
CHF 134–223

Sicily to Bern by train

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20h 36mAverage Duration

CHF 201Cheapest Price

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

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

You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Bern via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, and Milano Centrale in around 20h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Bern via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, and Aosta in around 31h 25m.

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