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There are 12 ways to get from America to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 28m
    CHF 100–336

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus N94
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bernbus bus FlixBus N122 / ...
    12h 32m
    CHF 63–111

  3. Drive 663.9 km

    1. Drive from America to Berncar car 663.9 km
    6h 2m
    CHF 109–157

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    6h 52m
    CHF 122–340

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 1m
    CHF 126–474

  6. Train via Sevenum, Berghemweg

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43N
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    11h 54m
    CHF 152–288

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 5m
    CHF 127–380

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 7m
    CHF 164–405

  9. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 32m

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 23m
    CHF 183–504

  11. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    8h 1m
    CHF 153–374

  12. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    5. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    9h 24m
    CHF 133–364

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from America to Bern via Horst-Sevenum, Venlo, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Bern via Sevenum, Berghemweg, Venlo, Mönchengladbach Hbf, Mönchengladbach central train station, and Mannheim central bus station in around 12h 32m.

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