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 33m.

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 33m 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 Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Varese to Bern?

The distance between Varese and Bern is 305 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 which takes 4h 38m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m 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 S.r.l., depart from Varese station.

Where does the Varese to Bern train arrive?

Varese to Bern train services, operated by Trenord S.r.l., arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Varese to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Bern is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Varese to Bern.

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

Book your Varese to Bern train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 330+ 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, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), 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
best
1. Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain Trenord / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Berntrain Ic
4h 38m
CHF 58–124
Drive 268.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Varese to Berncar 268.9 km
3h 33m
CHF 43–63
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 37m
CHF 109–269
Train via Luthern
1. Take the train from Varese to Luganotrain S40 / ...
2. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ic
4h 56m
CHF 55–129
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 19m

Varese to Bern by train

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4h 38mAverage Duration

CHF 58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 304.8 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from Varese to Bern via Lugano in around 4h 38m.

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