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

The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Bern is to train and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 550.

Is there a direct bus between Kerkrade and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Kerkrade to Bern. However, there are services departing from Herzogenrath, Pilgramsweg and arriving at Bern via Aachen station west and Liège Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Kerkrade and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Bern. However, there are services departing from Herzogenrath, Bf and arriving at Bern via Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Kerkrade to Bern?

The distance between Kerkrade and Bern is 681 km. The road distance is 572.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Kerkrade to Bern without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 7h 36m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 440.

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

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Kerkrade to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kerkrade to Bern bus from?

Kerkrade to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Kerkrade to Bern train from?

Kerkrade to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Kerkrade to Bern?

The best way to get from Kerkrade to Bern is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 7h 36m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Kerkrade to Bern bus arrive?

Kerkrade to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.

Where does the Kerkrade to Bern train arrive?

Kerkrade to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.

Can I drive from Kerkrade to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Kerkrade to Bern is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Kerkrade to Bern.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 364+ hotels available in Bern.

Kerkrade to Bern - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Kerkrade to Bern by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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 Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 43
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 36m
CHF 103–440
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Liège Guilleminsbus N79 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Bernbus FlixBus N839
12h 20m
CHF 51–86
Drive 572.5 km
1. Drive from Kerkrade to Berncar 572.5 km
6h 32m
CHF 98–142
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 1m
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 54m
CHF 125–425
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
12h 31m
CHF 89–218
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 28m
CHF 184–531
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h
CHF 121–359
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 56m
CHF 149–414
Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
8h 57m
CHF 171–524
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
8h 34m
CHF 153–437
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
9h 19m
CHF 129–424

Kerkrade to Bern by bus and train

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7h 36mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Kerkrade to Bern.

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Distance: 680.8 km
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Kerkrade, Busstation to Bern via Herzogenrath, Bahnhof, Herzogenrath, Bf, Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Herzogenrath, Pilgramsweg to Bern via Aachen, Bendplatz, Aachen station west, and Liège Guillemins in around 12h 20m.

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