There are 8 ways to get from Almaty to Bern by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ALA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
14h 25mCHF 281–558Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ALA - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
15h 27mCHF 236–427Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Frankfurtbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
5d 9hCHF 458–879Drive 6,486.9 km
- Drive from Almaty to Berncar 6,486.9 km
3d 1hCHF 1,089–1,573Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Basel (BSL)plane ALA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
15h 23mCHF 340–573Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ALA - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
15h 37mCHF 274–655Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ALA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
15h 36mCHF 241–611Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ALA - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
18h 7mCHF 279–621
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Bern is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 230 - SFr 430 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Bern is to fly and train which takes 14h 25m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 600.
The distance between Almaty and Bern is 5330 km. The road distance is 6486.9 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Bern without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 9h and costs SFr 450 - SFr 900.
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from Almaty to Bern, including transfers.
Bern is 3h behind Almaty. It is currently 11:26 AM in Almaty and 8:26 AM in Bern.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Bern is 6487 km. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Almaty to Bern.
There are 366+ hotels available in Bern.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Bern, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Almaty to Bern. However, you can take the line 92 bus to Ogareva, walk to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Bern. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Bern via Kazan-Pass, Moskovsky Railway Terminal, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Rīga, Frankfurt, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 5d 9h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–490
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–650
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–650
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zurich Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–950
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–800
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–500
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–440
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brig to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–320
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- CHF 170–240
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- CHF 240–320
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- CHF 150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- CHF 35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–95
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.com.ru
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- markatek_spb@mail.ru
- Website
- Markatek
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- vissa@apollo.lv
- Website
- Vissa
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–230
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- comazzi@comazzibus.com
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
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