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How to get fromBern to Vatican Cityby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bern to Vatican City by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ZRH - FCO
    5h 21m
    €84–237

  2. Train via Brig

    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain train
    9h 30m
    €123–228

  3. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 3909
    2. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    11h 19m
    €99–155

  4. Drive  888 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Vatican Citycar car 888 km
    9h 4m
    €161–232

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BSL - FCO
    5h 38m
    €95–273

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GVA - FCO
    6h 34m
    €113–298

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    6h 35m
    €172–440

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Locarnotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    9h 35m
    €206–348

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Payerne to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    19h 4m
    €86–121

Bern to Vatican City by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 843.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Vatican City?

You can take a train from Bern to Roma Termini via Brig, Domodossola, and Milano Rogoredo in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to P.Za Venezia via ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, Roma Prenestina A1, and L.Go Preneste in around 11h 19m.

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