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

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Hesse is to bus which costs €26 - €55 and takes 7h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bern to Hesse is to train and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs €120 - €260.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Hesse?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Hesse. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Frankfurt via Basel SBB and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Bern to Hesse?

The distance between Bern and Hesse is 433 km. The road distance is 421.3 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Hesse without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Hesse without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €70 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Bern to Hesse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Hesse train from?

Bern to Hesse train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Hesse?

The best way to get from Bern to Hesse is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Basel, which costs and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Bern to Hesse train arrive?

Bern to Hesse train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Hesse?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Hesse is 421 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Bern to Hesse.

Where can I stay near Hesse?

There are 1488+ hotels available in Hesse.

Bern to Hesse - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Bern to Hesse by train, bus, 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
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
4h 41m
€71–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Frankfurt central train stationbus 122 / ...
7h 22m
€26–53
Bus via Basel
1. Take the bus from Bern to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N872 / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 11m
Drive 421.3 km
1. Drive from Bern to Frankfurt am Maincar 421.3 km
3h 44m
€72–103
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3h 41m
€120–254
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
4h 47m
€146–310
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
6h 6m
€144–317

Bern to Hesse by train

115Weekly Trains

4h 41mAverage Duration

€71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 432.9 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Bern to Frankfurt via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Frankfurt via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof, Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB, and Frankfurt in around 6h 11m.

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