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

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There are 10 ways to get from Bern to Manchester by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), 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 train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BSL - MAN
    5h 35m
    £67–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 540 / ...
    21h 5m
    £59–153

  3. Train via Offenburg

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    11h 55m
    £184–659

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bern to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    14h 17m

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ZRH - MAN
    5h 40m
    £64–203

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

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    6h 44m
    £63–195

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

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GVA - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 38m
    £65–244

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Delletrain train
    2. Take the train from Belfort to Paris Esttrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    14h 49m
    £229–675

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    27h 35m
    £67–214

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bern to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar car
    15h 13m
    £203–290

Bern to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£184Cheapest 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 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Manchester Central Coach Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria in around 21h 5m.

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