There are 5 ways to get from Brienz to Cinque Terre by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Brienz to Luzerntrain Lix
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain Ic
10h 16m€131–201Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Brienz to Luzerntrain Lix
- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Como Piazzale San Gottardobus
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Levantotrain
12h 19m€55–76Bus
- Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus 504 / ...
14h 9m€69–100Drive 479.8 km
- Drive from Brienz to Cinque Terrecar 479.8 km
5h 47m€86–124Train, fly
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain
10h 25m€187–458
Brienz to Cinque Terre by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brienz to Cinque Terre is to train and bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Brienz to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Brienz to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Brienz West, Bahnhof/Hauptstr. and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, Zurich Bus Station, Genoa and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Brienz to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Brienz and arriving at Corniglia via Luzern, Lugano, Milano Centrale and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Brienz and Cinque Terre is 508 km. The road distance is 479.8 km.
The best way to get from Brienz to Cinque Terre without a car is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs €130 - €210.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Brienz to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
Brienz to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost station.
Brienz to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Brienz station.
The best way to get from Brienz to Cinque Terre is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs €130 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 14h 9m.
What companies run services between Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland and Cinque Terre, Italy?
You can take a train from Brienz to Corniglia via Luzern, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Monterosso in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brienz West, Bahnhof/Hauptstr. to Corniglia via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zurich Bus Station, Genoa, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 14h 9m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Brienz to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Brienz to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost to Zürich HB Schweizerhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- Shuttler
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Booking & Getting There
Brienz to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.
Brienz to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brienz to Cinque Terre is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Brienz to Cinque Terre.
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