There are 4 ways to get from Varenna to Bern by train (Trenitalia), car, train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain Re8
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain Ec
5h 25mCHF 60–107Drive 321.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Varenna to Berncar 321.9 km
4h 17mCHF 53–76Train, fly
- Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale 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 52mCHF 114–313Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Varenna to Menaggioferry 906 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ec
- Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ic
7h 1mCHF 84–211
Varenna to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varenna to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Varenna to Bern is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct train from Varenna to Bern. However, there are services departing from Varenna Esino and arriving at Bern via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Varenna and Bern is 333 km. The road distance is 321.9 km.
The best way to get from Varenna to Bern without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Varenna to Bern, including transfers.
Varenna to Bern train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varenna Esino station.
Varenna to Bern train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varenna to Bern is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Varenna to Bern.
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What companies run services between Varenna, Italy and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Varenna Esino to Bern via Milano Centrale in around 5h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 55–75
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Varenna to Menaggio
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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