The average train between Bern and Debrecen takes 18h 25m and the fastest train takes 14h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Debrecen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bern and Debrecen. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Bern is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Debrecen at 7:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 18h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Bern to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Debrecen station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
Bern to Debrecen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Debrecen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Debrecen station.
The distance between Bern and Debrecen is 1,070.7 km. The road distance is 1,360 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Debrecen via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Koebanya-Kispest in around 16h 48m.