There are 7 ways to get from Bern to Fulda by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof12
5h 56m€65–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Karlsruhe central train station122 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Fulda Station
9h 25m€33–52Train, night train
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Hanau HbfNj
- Take the train from Wächtersbach Bahnhof to Fulda BahnhofRe5
8h 14m€85–337Drive 511.3 km
- Drive from Bern to Fulda511.3 km
4h 39m€89–128Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
5h 9m€145–277Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
6h 15m€174–343Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)GVA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
7h 33m€161–337
Bern to Fulda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Fulda is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Fulda is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Fulda station. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Fulda Station via Karlsruhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Fulda. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Fulda Bahnhof via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Bern and Fulda is 532 km. The road distance is 511.3 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Fulda without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Bern to Fulda, including transfers.
Bern to Fulda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Fulda train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Fulda is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Fulda, Germany?
You can take a train from Bern to Fulda Bahnhof via Basel SBB in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Fulda Station via Karlsruhe central train station and Karlsruhe in around 9h 25m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Sbb to Hanau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wächtersbach Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Fulda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Fulda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Bern to Fulda train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Fulda is 511 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Bern to Fulda.
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