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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Bern is to fly and train which costs SFr 90 - SFr 240 and takes 8h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Bern is to fly and train which takes 7h 50m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Bern. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Bern via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 19m.

How far is it from Belfast to Bern?

The distance between Belfast and Bern is 1413 km.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Bern without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 22h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Belfast to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Bern bus from?

Belfast to Bern bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Bern bus arrive?

Belfast to Bern bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

What is the time difference between Belfast and Bern?

Bern is 1h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 7:20 AM in Belfast and 8:20 AM in Bern.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 339+ hotels available in Bern.

Belfast to Bern - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Belfast to Bern by plane, train, busferry, or bus

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

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BHD - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 50m
CHF 177–277
Fly Belfast International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BFS - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
8h 5m
CHF 90–238
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
22h 46m
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
4. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus
33h 19m
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Basel (BSL)plane BHD - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
7h 58m
CHF 139–312
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUB - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
8h 5m
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Basel (BSL)plane DUB - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
8h 38m
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUB - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
9h 30m
Bus and ferry, bus, train
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
3. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
4. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
37h 27m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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4h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,413.3 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Bern, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Bern. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Bern. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Bern via Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow Queen Street, King's Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 22h 46m.

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