There are 6 ways to get from Hesse to Bern by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
5h 14mCHF 140–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bernbus FlixBus N122 / ...
7h 39mCHF 30–52Night train, train
- Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
6h 20mCHF 75–312Drive 421.3 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Berncar 421.3 km
3h 44mCHF 66–96Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
3h 48mCHF 111–259Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
4h 2mCHF 144–329
Hesse to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hesse to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hesse to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct train from Hesse to Bern. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt Konstablerwache and arriving at Bern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Hesse and Bern is 433 km. The road distance is 421.3 km.
The best way to get from Hesse to Bern without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Hesse to Bern, including transfers.
Hesse to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Hesse to Bern is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 39m.
Hesse to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hesse to Bern is 421 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Hesse to Bern.
What companies run services between Hesse, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Frankfurt Konstablerwache to Bern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 25–45 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–235
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 233–235
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 120–140
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 35–45
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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