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How to get fromHolyhead to Bernby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Holyhead to Bern by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel SbbtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to BerntrainIc6 / ...
    13h 23m
    CHF 221–610

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus423 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bernbus
    25h 15m
    CHF 78–184

  3. Train, bus via Basel

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to BerntrainIc6 / ...
    25h 1m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar
    15h 9m

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeMAN - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    9h 31m
    CHF 91–271

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to BerntrainIc6 / ...
    13h 27m
    CHF 182–613

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berncar
    16h 9m
    CHF 230–340

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)planeMAN - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    9h 49m
    CHF 103–266

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBHX - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    9h 15m
    CHF 173–419

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeMAN - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    10h 51m
    CHF 86–261

  11. Train to Liverpool, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLPL - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    10h 27m
    CHF 111–303

  12. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeBHX - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    10h 30m
    CHF 133–389

  13. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeMAN - MXP
    4. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
    5. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
    12h 49m
    CHF 109–289

Holyhead to Bern by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 221Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Bern via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 13h 23m.

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