Aberdeen to Bern trains

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The average train between Aberdeen and Bern takes 31h 39m and the fastest train takes 26h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Bern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

31h 39m
Duration: 2,279 km
Distance: CHF 490
Average price: Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Amsterdam

best

Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...

22h 4m

CHF 331–931

Aberdeen to Bern train times

Trains run twice daily between Aberdeen and Bern. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Bern at 9:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 31h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

11:01 AM → 3:26 PM
Arrives next day
28h 25m • 5 changes
4:04 PM → 9:26 PM
Arrives next day
29h 22m • 5 changes
9:35 PM → 10:56 AM
Arrives +2 days
37h 21m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

11:01 AM → 2:56 PM
Arrives next day
27h 55m • 5 changes
4:04 PM → 6:26 AM
Arrives +2 days
38h 22m • 5 changes
9:43 PM → 9:56 AM
Arrives +2 days
36h 13m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

7:52 AM → 2:56 PM
Arrives next day
31h 4m • 5 changes
4:04 PM → 11:43 PM
Arrives next day
31h 39m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

9:47 AM → 3:26 PM
Arrives next day
29h 39m • 5 changes
3:08 PM → 6:26 AM
Arrives +2 days
39h 18m • 5 changes
9:20 PM → 9:56 AM
Arrives +2 days
36h 36m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

11:01 AM → 3:26 PM
Arrives next day
28h 25m • 5 changes
4:04 PM → 9:26 PM
Arrives next day
29h 22m • 5 changes
9:35 PM → 9:56 AM
Arrives +2 days
36h 21m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

11:01 AM → 3:26 PM
Arrives next day
28h 25m • 5 changes
4:04 PM → 9:26 PM
Arrives next day
29h 22m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Bern? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Aberdeen to Bern.

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Distance: 2,279.3 km
Duration: 31h 39m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Bern via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 22h 4m.

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