There are 7 ways to get from Bern to Thuringia 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 via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf50 / ...
7h 17m€84–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Frankfurt AirportN122
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Erfurt central train stationN1305 / ...
11h 10m€41–89Drive 614.3 km
- Drive from Bern to Erfurt614.3 km
6h 14m€105–152Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
5h 56m€140–342Train
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Erfurt Hbf12
7h 19m€66–228Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
7h 2m€178–398Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)ZRH - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburg
7h 34m€180–462
Bern to Thuringia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Thuringia is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Thuringia is to train and fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €140 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Thuringia station. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Erfurt central train station via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Thuringia. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Bern and Thuringia is 686 km. The road distance is 614.3 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Thuringia without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 17m and costs €80 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Bern to Thuringia, including transfers.
Bern to Thuringia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Thuringia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Thuringia is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 17m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 11h 10m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Bern to Erfurt Hbf via Basel SBB and Frankfurt in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Erfurt central train station via Frankfurt Airport in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
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 Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Thuringia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Bern to Thuringia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Thuringia is 614 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Bern to Thuringia.
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