There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Bern by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Indianapolis to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IND - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
15h 21mCHF 361–1,161Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ORD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
17h 25mCHF 317–521Fly Indianapolis to Basel, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Basel (BSL)plane IND - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
17h 52mCHF 332–1,247Fly Indianapolis to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane IND - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
18h 4mCHF 341–1,176Bus to Covington, fly to Basel, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Basel (BSL)plane CVG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
18h 25mCHF 397–1,470Fly Indianapolis to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane IND - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
20h 9mCHF 326–969
Indianapolis (IND) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Bern is to bus and train and fly which costs SFr 310 - SFr 550 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Bern is to fly and train which takes 15h 21m and costs SFr 360 - SFr 1200.
The distance between Indianapolis and Bern is 7351 km.
It takes approximately 15h 21m to get from Indianapolis to Bern, including transfers.
Bern is 6h ahead of Indianapolis. It is currently 1:55 PM in Indianapolis and 7:55 PM in Bern.
There are 364+ hotels available in Bern.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Bern, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Indianapolis to Bern. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Indianapolis Airport, walk to Indianapolis (IND) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Bern. Alternatively, you can take the line 8 bus to Indianapolis Airport, walk to Indianapolis (IND) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, then take the train to Bern.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Basel via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Basel via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Basel via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Basel via Toronto, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Basel via Toronto, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Geneva International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
Flights from Covington to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Covington to Basel via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brig to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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