There are 9 ways to get from Bern to Newtownards by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Basel, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane BSL - BHD
8h 48m£121–269Train to Basel, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BSL - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
9h 26m£86–244Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bern to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Newtownardscar
30h 56m£231–318Bus, train, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Bern to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Holyheadtrain
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
- Take the bus from 3Arena to Dundalk Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Dundalk Bus Station to Newtownardscar
31h 43m£203–379Train, bus, ferry, drive
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the bus from 3Arena to Stapleton Placebus
- Drive from Stapleton Place to Newtownardscar
45h 44mTrain to Zurich Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ZRH - BHD
8h 33m£165–277Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GVA - BFS
8h 49m£112–235Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ZRH - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
9h 20m£110–252Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane GVA - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
10h 28m£112–244
Basel (BSL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Newtownards is to train and fly and bus which costs £85 - £250 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Newtownards is to train and fly which takes 8h 33m and costs £160 - £280.
The distance between Bern and Newtownards is 841 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Bern to Newtownards, including transfers.
Newtownards is 1h behind Bern. It is currently 1:14 PM in Bern and 12:14 PM in Newtownards.
There are 1212+ hotels available in Newtownards.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Newtownards, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Newtownards. However, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Queens Square, walk to Laganside Bus Station, then take the line 505 bus to Newtownards Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bern to Newtownards via Port of Cherbourg and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 30h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–200
Flights from Basel to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Basel to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–95
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £60–90
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £110–170
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–28
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from 3Arena to Dundalk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from 3Arena to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–85
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £200–1,200
- On Foot
- £70–85
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £190–900
- On Foot
- £60–75
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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