The average train between York and Bern takes 13h 12m and the fastest train takes 9h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from York 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 4 times a day between York and Bern. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Bern at 2:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 13h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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17h 9m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from York to Bern? 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.
No, there is no direct train from York to Bern. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Bern station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
York to Bern train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from York station.
York to Bern train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Bern station.
Book your York to Bern train tickets online with Grand Central Trains, Eurostar and 4 other operators.
The distance between York and Bern is 984.6 km. The road distance is 1,379 km.
You can take a train from York to Bern via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 25m.