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Trip Overview

The average train between Ypres and Bern takes 11h 23m and the fastest train takes 8h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Ypres 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.

11h 23m
Duration
926 km
Distance
CHF 208
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Ypres to Bern train times

Trains run twice daily between Ypres and Bern. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ypres is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Bern at 3:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Courtrai and take an average of 11h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 11m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 11m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9h 11m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 11m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 11m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)19h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 11m • 5 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)IléviaTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 11m • 5 changes

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  • Distance: 925.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ypres to Bern via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 9h 28m.

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