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

The cheapest way to get from Varese to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Varese to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct train between Varese and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Varese to Bern. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Bern via Gallarate, Domodossola and Brig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Varese to Bern?

The distance between Varese and Bern is 241 km. The road distance is 268.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Varese to Bern without a car is to train via Brig which takes 4h 35m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Varese to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varese to Bern train from?

Varese to Bern train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Gallarate station.

Where does the Varese to Bern train arrive?

Varese to Bern train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Varese to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Bern is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Varese to Bern.

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

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Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 356+ hotels available in Bern.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Varese 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 via Brig
best
1. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain Re 4
2. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
4h 35m
CHF 58–146
Drive 268.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Varese to Berncar 268.9 km
3h 34m
CHF 42–61
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 21m
CHF 99–234
Train
1. Take the train from Varese to Bellinzonatrain S50
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Berntrain Ic
4h 46m
CHF 55–96
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Sesto Calende, Stazione FSbus V125 / ...
2. Take the train from Stresa to Berntrain Ec
5h 6m

Varese to Bern by train

119Weekly Trains

4h 35mAverage Duration

CHF 58Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 240.6 km
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a train from Varese to Bern via Gallarate, Domodossola, and Brig in around 4h 35m.

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