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

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Brussels is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bern to Brussels is to train and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €120 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Brussels?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bern and arriving at Brussels-North train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Brussels?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Basel Sbb, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Bern to Brussels?

The distance between Bern and Brussels is 940 km. The road distance is 628.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bern to Brussels without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 58m and costs €180 - €450.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Bern to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Brussels bus from?

Bern to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Brussels train from?

Bern to Brussels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Brussels?

The best way to get from Bern to Brussels is to train via Paris which takes 6h 58m and costs €180 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Bern to Brussels bus arrive?

Bern to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Bern to Brussels train arrive?

Bern to Brussels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Brussels is 629 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Bern to Brussels.

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

Book your Bern to Brussels train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Bern to Brussels bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1773+ hotels available in Brussels.

Bern to Brussels - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Brussels by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
6h 58m
€181–442
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N506 / ...
9h 10m
€45–80
Drive 628.6 km
1. Drive from Bern to Brusselscar 628.6 km
6h 32m
€108–156
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
4h 48m
€121–329
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Luxembourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
9h 54m
€156–333
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Brussels-North Stationbus
11h 7m
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
6h
€103–314
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BSL - BRU
6h 58m
€110–328

Bern to Brussels by train

5Weekly Trains

6h 58mAverage Duration

€181Cheapest Price

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Distance: 939.8 km
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Brussels, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bern to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Brussels-North train station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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