The average train between Bern and Vechta takes 10h 35m and the fastest train takes 9h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Vechta. 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 4 times a day between Bern and Vechta. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Vechta at 1:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 10h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bern to Vechta. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Vechta station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
Bern to Vechta train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Vechta train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Vechta station.
Book your Bern to Vechta train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and NordWestBahn.
The distance between Bern and Vechta is 645.3 km. The road distance is 869 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Vechta via Basel SBB and Osnabrück Hbf in around 9h 46m.