What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano Station to Bern?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano Station to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano Station to Bern?

The fastest way to get from Lugano Station to Bern is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct train between Lugano Station and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano Station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Bern via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Lugano Station to Bern?

The distance between Lugano Station and Bern is 269 km. The road distance is 240.5 km.

How do I travel from Lugano Station to Bern without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano Station to Bern without a car is to train via Lucerne which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190.

How long does it take to get from Lugano Station to Bern?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Lugano Station to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano Station to Bern train from?

Lugano Station to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.

Where does the Lugano Station to Bern train arrive?

Lugano Station to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Lugano Station to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano Station to Bern is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Lugano Station to Bern.

How do I get a train ticket from Lugano Station to Bern?

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There are 4 ways to get from Lugano Station to Bern by train, car, or plane

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Train via Lucerne
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
3h 10m
CHF 71–181
Drive 240.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lugano Station to Berncar 240.5 km
2h 58m
CHF 41–58
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Lugano 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 10m
CHF 111–317
Train
1. Take the train from Locarno to Berntrain Ic
4h 33m
CHF 88–294

Lugano Station to Bern by train

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Distance: 269.1 km
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Lugano Station, Switzerland and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lugano to Bern via Luzern in around 3h 10m.

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