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How to get fromErlangen to Bernby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Erlangen to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Erlangen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    7h 13m
    CHF 100–219

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bernbus bus FlixBus N872
    8h 35m
    CHF 43–79

  3. Drive  485.6 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Berncar car 485.6 km
    5h 31m
    CHF 81–117

  4. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NUE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 30m
    CHF 134–330

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 32m
    CHF 123–259

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatttrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 6m
    CHF 87–148

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 48m
    CHF 158–383

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 1m
    CHF 179–444

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 24m
    CHF 179–470

  10. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 19m
    CHF 169–405

  11. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 3m
    CHF 153–319

Erlangen to Bern by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Erlangen to Bern via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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