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How to get fromBern to Manchesterby train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Bern to Manchester by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Basel, fly to Manchester Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBSL - MAN
    5h 35m
    £72–183

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus540 / ...
    21h 8m
    £58–150

  3. Train via Offenburg

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris EsttrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    11h 52m
    £199–692

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bern to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar
    14h 10m

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeZRH - MAN
    5h 40m
    £73–205

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeGVA - MAN
    6h 44m
    £62–185

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Liverpool (LPL)planeGVA - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    7h 40m
    £93–264

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeGVA - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain
    8h 1m
    £108–304

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    11h 58m
    £144–665

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus
    27h 13m
    £65–212

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bern to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar
    15h 6m
    £202–290

Bern to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£199Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Bern to Manchester Piccadilly via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Manchester Central Coach Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria in around 21h 8m.

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