What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Bern?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 140 and takes 21h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Bern?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Bern is to fly and train which takes 6h and costs SFr 120 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bern via London Victoria and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Bern. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Bern via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.

How far is it from Bath to Bern?

The distance between Bath and Bern is 1082 km.

How do I travel from Bath to Bern without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Bern without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 57m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 600.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Bern?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Bath to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Bern bus from?

Bath to Bern bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Bern train from?

Bath to Bern train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Train or bus from Bath to Bern?

The best way to get from Bath to Bern is to train via Paris which takes 10h 57m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 140 and takes 21h 15m.

Where does the Bath to Bern bus arrive?

Bath to Bern bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Bath and Bern?

Bern is 1h ahead of Bath. It is currently 8:34 PM in Bath and 9:34 PM in Bern.

Where does the Bath to Bern train arrive?

Bath to Bern train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Bern?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bath to Bern?

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Where can I stay near Bern?

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Bath to Bern - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Bath to Bern by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Bristol Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h
CHF 123–272
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 403
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus
21h 15m
CHF 63–139
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
10h 57m
CHF 193–586
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bath to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar
12h 26m
Fly Bristol Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRS - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
7h 25m
CHF 74–222
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 6m
CHF 143–417
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
7h 29m
CHF 135–487
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SOU - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
8h 26m
CHF 136–517
Train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
12h 11m
CHF 195–645
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 403
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
26h 50m
CHF 72–209
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bath to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Berncar
13h 28m
CHF 189–281

Bath to Bern by train, subway, and foot

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10h 57mAverage Duration

CHF 193Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,082.4 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Bath, England and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Bern via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bern via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 21h 15m.

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