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How to get fromBern to Forchheimby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Bern to Forchheim by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    7h 44m
    €134–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus 122 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    9h 6m
    €51–101

  3. Drive  513.1 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Forchheimcar car 513.1 km
    5h 9m
    €93–134

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane BSL - NUE
    7h 23m
    €157–393

  5. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 61
    8h 7m
    €119–348

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic61 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Nürnbergbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    10h 26m
    €103–152

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    5h 54m
    €180–522

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    6h 30m
    €194–413

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    7h 23m
    €197–488

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BSL - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    7h 6m
    €191–578

  11. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    7h 47m
    €205–549

Bern to Forchheim by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 693.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Bern to Forchheim via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Forchheim via Freiburg, Nuremberg central bus station, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 9h 6m.

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