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There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Durham by train or plane

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  1. Train to Basel, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeBSL - RDU
    16h 22m
    $474–1,165

  2. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeLYS - RDU
    20h 42m
    $396–1,332

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeZRH - RDU
    16h 44m
    $472–832

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeGVA - RDU
    17h 41m
    $532–1,582

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Busto Arsiziotrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeMXP - RDU
    20h 21m
    $464–864

Basel (BSL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$330Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Durham, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Durham. However, 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), walk to RDU Airport at Terminal 2, take the line 100 bus to Regional Transit Center, then take the line 700 bus to Durham Station Gate J. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), walk to RDU Airport at Terminal 2, take the line 100 bus to Regional Transit Center, then take the line 700 bus to Durham Station Gate J.

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