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

The cheapest way to get from London to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 16h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Bern is to fly and train which takes 5h 35m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 390.

Is there a direct bus between London and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Bern. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bern via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.

Is there a direct train between London and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from London to Bern. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Bern via Paris l'Est, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

How far is it from London to Bern?

The distance between London and Bern is 1077 km.

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

The best way to get from London to Bern without a car is to train which takes 8h 33m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 500.

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

It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from London to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Bern bus from?

London to Bern bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Bern train from?

London to Bern train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from London to Bern?

The best way to get from London to Bern is to train which takes 8h 33m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 16h 45m.

Where does the London to Bern bus arrive?

London to Bern bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Luxembourg P+R Bouillon station.

What is the time difference between London and Bern?

Bern is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 1:58 PM in London and 2:58 PM in Bern.

Where does the London to Bern train arrive?

London to Bern train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Bern?

Book your London to Bern train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from London to Bern?

Book your London to Bern bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 372+ hotels available in Bern.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
8h 33m
CHF 266–495
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus FlixBus N506
16h 45m
CHF 66–103
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar
10h 39m
CHF 252–320
Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 39m
CHF 132–494
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
8h 41m
CHF 243–507
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Baselbus
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
20h 41m
CHF 101–235
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Berncar
11h 40m
CHF 137–244
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
5h 39m
CHF 114–409
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 35m
CHF 121–384
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LGW - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 3m
CHF 125–332
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 7m
CHF 108–347
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LHR - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
6h 48m
CHF 136–434

London to Bern by train and bus

46Weekly Services

8h 33mAverage Duration

CHF 266Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,076.8 km
Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between London, England and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Bern via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Bern via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 16h 45m.

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