Bern to Aberdeen trains

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The average train between Bern and Aberdeen takes 29h 13m and the fastest train takes 26h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Aberdeen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

29h 13m
Duration: 1,416 mi
Distance: £456
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Amsterdam

best

Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain

22h 25m

£313–871

Bern to Aberdeen train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Bern and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 6:36 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 29h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:33 AM → 7:34 AM
Arrives next day
25h 1m • 5 changes
8:33 AM → 1:00 PM
Arrives next day
28h 27m • 5 changes
2:04 PM → 8:09 PM
Arrives next day
30h 5m • 5 changes
6:33 PM → 12:09 AM
Arrives +2 days
29h 36m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:33 AM → 5:08 PM
Arrives next day
34h 35m • 5 changes
2:33 PM → 7:29 PM
Arrives next day
28h 56m • 5 changes
6:36 PM → 11:37 PM
Arrives next day
29h 1m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

6:33 AM → 1:00 PM
Arrives next day
30h 27m • 5 changes
2:33 PM → 9:11 PM
Arrives next day
30h 38m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:33 AM → 7:34 AM
Arrives next day
25h 1m • 5 changes
8:33 AM → 1:00 PM
Arrives next day
28h 27m • 5 changes
2:04 PM → 5:03 PM
Arrives next day
26h 59m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

6:33 AM → 7:34 AM
Arrives next day
25h 1m • 5 changes
8:33 AM → 1:00 PM
Arrives next day
28h 27m • 5 changes
2:04 PM → 5:03 PM
Arrives next day
26h 59m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bern to Aberdeen? 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 Bern to Aberdeen.

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Distance: 1,416.3 mi
Duration: 29h 13m

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

You can take a train from Bern to Aberdeen via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 22h 25m.

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