There are 6 ways to get from Bern to Como by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Zurich
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
4h 24m€104–166Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Wolhusentrain Re7 / ...
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Comobus
5h 4m€25–37Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Stationbus 3909
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Comobus
4h 31m€62–95Drive 271.9 km
- Drive from Bern to Comocar 271.9 km
3h 21m€49–71Train, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Saronno to Como Lagotrain
4h 37m€119–261Train
- Take the train from Bern to Locarnotrain Ic
- Take the train from Locarno to Como S. Giovannitrain Re80
4h 33m€93–167
Bern to Como by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Como is to train and bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Como is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Como. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Como via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Como. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Bern and Como is 323 km. The road distance is 271.9 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Como without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 24m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Bern to Como, including transfers.
Bern to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Como is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 24m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Como, Italy?
You can take a train from Bern to Como S. Giovanni via Zürich HB in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Como via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai in around 4h 31m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bern to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Bern to Como train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Como is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Bern to Como.
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