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There are 12 ways to get from Helsinki to Bern by plane, train, bus, ferry, night train, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HEL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 3m
    CHF 128–313

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 234 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bernbus bus 106
    41h 55m
    CHF 93–186

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    36h 24m
    CHF 158–339

  4. Bus, train via Ełk

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus bus
    2. Take the train from Elk to Tczewtrain train Tlk / ...
    3. Take the train from Tczew to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    36h 59m
    CHF 219–415

  5. Ferry, night train, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmferry ferry
    2. Take the night train from Stockholm Central to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train 305
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    2d 4h
    CHF 180–300

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HEL - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 56m
    CHF 110–343

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane HEL - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    8h 43m
    CHF 113–283

  8. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane TLL - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    9h 25m
    CHF 127–340

  9. Fly Helsinki Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HEL - MXP
    2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    10h 15m
    CHF 123–356

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn to Katowicebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Katowice to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    2d 10h

  11. Drive 3,693.4 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Berncar car 3,693.4 km
    38h 31m
    CHF 601–868

  12. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Grenå to Hamburg Altonacar car
    4. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    5. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Berncar car
    46h 43m
    CHF 564–1,435

Helsinki to Bern by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration36h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 158Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Bern via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Zurich Bus Station in around 41h 55m.

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