There are 4 ways to get from Bern to Alexandria by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane ZRH - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
10h 27mTrain to Geneva International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane GVA - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
12h 32m$175–418Train to Basel, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane BSL - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
12h 22mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ZRH - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
11h 14m$177–466
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Alexandria is to train and fly and bus which costs $170 - $420 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Alexandria is to train and fly and bus which takes 11h 14m and costs $170 - $470.
The distance between Bern and Alexandria is 2742 km.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Bern to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 1h ahead of Bern. It is currently 7:46 AM in Bern and 8:46 AM in Alexandria.
There are 1179+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Alexandria, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Alexandria. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Borg El Arab via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Basel to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Basel to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Borg El Arab via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +20 2 25752157
- Website
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
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