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There are 10 ways to get from Bern to Lipari by train, plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, or night train

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ZRH - CTA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry
    10h 37m
    €156–307

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BSL - CTA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry
    10h 43m
    €133–334

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Messina to Milazzobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry Mit
    25h 38m
    €248–358

  4. Train, night train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Locarnotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Milano Centrale to Messina Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    4. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry ferry
    26h 51m
    €274–463

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane BSL - PMO
    3. Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry ferry
    11h 16m
    €154–405

  6. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane MXP - REG
    4. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    11h 32m

  7. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MXP - CTA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle bus
    5. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry ferry
    13h 3m

  8. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MXP - PMO
    4. Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry ferry
    13h 46m

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Aostabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aosta to Messinabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry ferry
    28h 40m
    €189–298

  10. Train, night train, ferry via Genoa

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiassotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Chiasso to Genova P. Principetrain train Ec
    4. Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Reggio Calabria Lidonighttrain night train Ini
    5. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry ferry
    27h 27m
    €314–522

Bern to Lipari by train, night train, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration26h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,532.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Bern to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the shuttle to Milazzo - Porto, walk to Milazzo - Molo Marullo, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Lipari via Zürich HB, ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Messina, Milazzo, and Milazzo - Molo Marullo in around 25h 38m.

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