What is the cheapest way to get from Ettlingen to Bern?

The cheapest way to get from Ettlingen to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 16 - SFr 28 and takes 5h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ettlingen to Bern?

The fastest way to get from Ettlingen to Bern is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct train between Ettlingen and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Ettlingen to Bern. However, there are services departing from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen and arriving at Bern via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Ettlingen to Bern?

The distance between Ettlingen and Bern is 300 km. The road distance is 282.1 km.

How do I travel from Ettlingen to Bern without a car?

The best way to get from Ettlingen to Bern without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160.

How long does it take to get from Ettlingen to Bern?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Ettlingen to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ettlingen to Bern train from?

Ettlingen to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Ettlingen to Bern?

The best way to get from Ettlingen to Bern is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 28 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Ettlingen to Bern train arrive?

Ettlingen to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Ettlingen to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Ettlingen to Bern is 282 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Ettlingen to Bern.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 356+ hotels available in Bern.

Ettlingen to Bern - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ettlingen to Bern by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
4h 3m
CHF 63–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bernbus FlixBus N122 / ...
5h 39m
CHF 16–28
Drive 282.1 km
1. Drive from Ettlingen to Berncar 282.1 km
2h 37m
CHF 44–64
Bus via Bern
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Bernbus Kyiv-Lyon
7h 30m

Ettlingen to Bern by train

175Weekly Trains

4h 3mAverage Duration

CHF 63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 300.2 km
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen to Bern via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 16–28 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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