There are 10 ways to get from Bern to Spain by train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)ZRH - PMI
5h 26m€86–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to BarcelonaFlixBus N872
14h€45–160Train
- Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
11h 5m€111–174Drive 905.3 km
- Drive from Bern to Barcelona905.3 km
8h 58m€155–224Train to Basel, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)BSL - PMI
5h 32m€68–238Train to Basel, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)BSL - BCN
5h 47m€68–208Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)ZRH - BCN
5h 51m€76–232Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)GVA - BCN
6h 36m€64–192Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Valencia Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Valencia Airport (VLC)ZRH - VLC
5h 56m€104–292Train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
- Take the train from Girona to Barcelona SantsR11 / ...
15h 23m€103–164
Bern to Spain by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Spain is to bus which costs €45 - €160 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Spain is to train and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs €85 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bern and arriving at Barcelona. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Spain. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Bern and Spain is 1133 km. The road distance is 905.3 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Spain without a car is to train which takes 11h 5m and costs €110 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Bern to Spain, including transfers.
Bern to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Spain train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Spain is to train which takes 11h 5m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €160 and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Spain?
You can take a train from Bern to Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Barcelona once daily. Tickets cost €45–160 and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
Flights from Zurich Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
Flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–380
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–380
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Basel to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Girona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Bern to Spain train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Spain is 905 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Bern to Spain.
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