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

The cheapest way to get from Europe to Bern is to train and bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Europe to Bern is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

How far is it from Europe to Bern?

The distance between Europe and Bern is 606 km. The road distance is 583.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Europe to Bern without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 8h 7m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 160.

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

It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Europe to Bern, including transfers.

Can I drive from Europe to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Bern is 583 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Europe to Bern.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 356+ hotels available in Bern.

Europe to Bern - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Bern by train, bus, night train, 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 Fulda
best
1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain Rb5
2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
8h 7m
CHF 111–155
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Bernbus
12h 42m
CHF 56–88
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re5
2. Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
9h 57m
CHF 96–343
Drive 583.2 km
1. Drive from Europe to Berncar 583.2 km
5h 2m
CHF 91–132
Train
1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
8h 55m
CHF 132–175
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 40m
CHF 135–319
Train, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 54m
CHF 178–389

Europe to Bern by bus and train

48Weekly Services

8h 7mAverage Duration

CHF 111Cheapest Price

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Distance: 606 km
Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Europe and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Bern via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 8h 7m.

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