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 $320 - $1,100 and takes 10h 25m.

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 43m and costs $550 - $1,500.

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 43m to get from Bern to Erbil, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Bern and Erbil?

Erbil is 1h ahead of Bern. It is currently 8:39 AM in Bern and 9:39 AM in Erbil.

Where can I stay near Erbil?

There are 113+ hotels available in Erbil.

Bern to Erbil - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Bern to Erbil by train or plane

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Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane ZRH - EBL
9h 43m
$559–1,470
Train to Basel, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane BSL - EBL
10h 25m
$329–1,040
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane GVA - EBL
11h 6m
$363–1,412
Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
4. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane STR - EBL
11h 9m
$359–1,786

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

31Weekly Planes

7h 57mAverage Duration

$262Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 3,289.1 km
Duration: 9h 43m

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 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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