The average train between Bern and Geel takes 13h 28m and the fastest train takes 8h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Geel. 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 Geel. The earliest departure is at 9:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Geel at 1:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 13h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





8h 21m • 5 changes





10h 18m • 5 changes
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18h 21m • 5 changes
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19h 50m • 5 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Bern to Geel. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Geel station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
Bern to Geel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Geel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Geel station.
Book your Bern to Geel train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bern and Geel is 501.9 km. The road distance is 1,082 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Geel via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, St Louis, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, and Anvers-Central in around 10h 17m.