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How to get fromCairns to Bernby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Bern by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CNS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    25h 50m
    CHF 709–1,075

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CNS - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    27h 15m
    CHF 551–3,100

  3. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CNS - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    26h 39m
    CHF 683–3,926

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CNS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    27h 33m
    CHF 682–3,887

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CNS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    27h 45m
    CHF 890–1,498

  6. Fly to Bern Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Bern Airport (BRN)plane plane CNS - BRN
    32h 34m
    CHF 657–2,153

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CNS - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Winterthurtrain train
    4. Take the train from Winterthur to Berntrain train
    30h 13m
    CHF 730–4,150

Cairns (CNS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration23h 32mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 618Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,979.1 km
  • Duration: 25h 50m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Bern, Switzerland?

Singapore Airlines, Euroairlines, and three other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Bern Airport (BRN) 3 times a week.

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