The average train between Derby and Bern takes 12h 2m and the fastest train takes 8h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Derby and Bern. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Bern at 2:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 12h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Bern. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Bern station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
Derby to Bern train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Bern train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Bern station.
Book your Derby to Bern train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Derby and Bern is 920.3 km. The road distance is 1,282 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Bern via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 32m.