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

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Erbil is to train and fly which costs $230 - $750 and takes 10h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bern to Erbil is to train and fly which takes 9h 42m and costs $210 - $650.

How far is it from Bern to Erbil?

The distance between Bern and Erbil is 3289 km.

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

It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Bern to Erbil, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Bern and Erbil?

Erbil is 2h ahead of Bern. It is currently 5:37 PM in Bern and 7:37 PM in Erbil.

Where can I stay near Erbil?

There are 85+ hotels available in Erbil.

Bern to Erbil - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Bern to Erbil by train, plane, or car

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

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
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1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)ZRH - EBL
9h 56m
$209–590
Train to Basel, fly to Erbil International Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)BSL - EBL
9h 42m
$211–633
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)GVA - EBL
11h 36m
$219–600
Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
4. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)STR - EBL
10h 19m
$234–750
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kirkuk, drive
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kirkuk (KIK)ZRH - KIK
3. Drive from Kirkuk (KIK) to Erbil
11h 39m
$266–785
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sulaymaniyah, drive
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)ZRH - ISU
3. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbil
14h 21m
$269–791

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights

28Weekly Planes

7h 39mAverage Duration

$146Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,289.1 km
Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Erbil, Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Bern to Erbil. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Erbil. 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 Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Erbil.

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