There are 7 ways to get from Bern to Alta by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Alta
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF)ZRH - ALF
9h 30mkr 2,178–6,862Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Alta
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Alta (ALF)GVA - ALF
11h 54mkr 2,060–4,733Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi Bus Station
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Enontekiö I
- Drive from Enontekiö I to Stornes
- Take the bus from Stornes to Granshagen170
2d 18hkr 2,690–5,298Drive 3,435.1 km
- Drive from Bern to Alta3,435.1 km
36h 5mkr 7,510–10,847Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)ZRH - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
15h 4mkr 3,667–14,547Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lakselv Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lakselv Airport (LKL)ZRH - LKL
- Take the bus from Lakselv lufthavn Banak to Olderfjord bussterminal
- Take the bus from Olderfjord bussterminal to Alta Helsesenter
14h 22mkr 2,418–7,212Drive, car train
- Drive from Bern to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Alta
36h 9mkr 7,470–10,656
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Alta is to train and fly which costs kr 2000 - kr 4800 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Alta is to train and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs kr 2100 - kr 7000.
The distance between Bern and Alta is 2762 km. The road distance is 3435.1 km.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Bern to Alta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Alta is 3435 km. It takes approximately 36h 5m to drive from Bern to Alta.
There are 47+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Alta, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Alta. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Alta (ALF), walk to Alta lufthavn, then take the line 42 bus to Alta sentrum. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Granshagen via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Warsaw Bus Station West, Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3, Enontekiö I, and Stornes in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,500–7,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,300–7,500
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,500–7,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lakselv Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 5,000–12,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–14,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lakselv Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,000
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alta via Helsinki, Kittila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–5,500
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,300–7,500
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–800
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 390–750
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 420–800
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Enontekiö I
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Stornes to Granshagen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Lakselv lufthavn Banak to Olderfjord bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Olderfjord bussterminal to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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