There are 4 ways to get from Mendrisio to Bern by train, 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 Lucerne
best- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
4h 30mCHF 74–125Drive 259 km
cheapest- Drive from Mendrisio to Berncar 259 km
3h 8mCHF 44–63Train, fly
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 48mCHF 110–282Train
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain Re80
- Take the train from Locarno to Berntrain Ic
4h 57mCHF 94–179
Mendrisio to Bern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mendrisio to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mendrisio to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Mendrisio to Bern. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio and arriving at Bern via Lugano and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Mendrisio and Bern is 287 km. The road distance is 259 km.
The best way to get from Mendrisio to Bern without a car is to train via Lucerne which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Mendrisio to Bern, including transfers.
Mendrisio to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Mendrisio to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mendrisio to Bern is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Mendrisio to Bern.
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What companies run services between Mendrisio, Switzerland and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Mendrisio to Bern via Lugano and Luzern in around 4h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
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