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How to get fromSiena to Bernby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Siena to Bern by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Bologna

    best
    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    4. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Berntrain train Ec
    8h 12m
    CHF 93–229

  2. Bus via Genoa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Siena to Genoabus bus 516 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Bernbus bus FlixBus N506
    13h
    CHF 59–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Siena to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 443 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Baselbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Bernbus bus
    10h 36m
    CHF 91–135

  4. Drive  678.3 km

    1. Drive from Siena to Berncar car 678.3 km
    7h 25m
    CHF 114–164

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

    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FLR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    6h 53m
    CHF 142–371

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train Ec
    8h 28m
    CHF 95–184

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

    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FLR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    9h 12m
    CHF 143–347

  8. Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BLQ - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 34m
    CHF 134–434

Siena to Bern by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 658 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Siena, Italy and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Siena to Bern via Firenze S.M.N., Bologna centrale, and Rho-Fiera Milano in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Siena to Bern via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Basel, Basel, Brausebad, Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, and Basel Euroairport FR in around 10h 36m.

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