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There are 13 ways to get from Magdeburg to Bern by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Braunschweig

    best
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 56 / ...
    2. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 4m
    CHF 159–647

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 14m
    CHF 115–443

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Karlsruhebus bus
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berntrain train Ice
    13h 5m
    CHF 140–377

  4. Drive 771.4 km

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Berncar car 771.4 km
    7h 59m
    CHF 126–182

  5. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 5m
    CHF 117–428

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 30m
    CHF 174–673

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Berncar car
    10h 41m
    CHF 125–161

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Dortmundbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bernbus bus FlixBus N122
    15h 17m

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

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 16m
    CHF 165–550

  10. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    8h
    CHF 155–508

  11. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 14m
    CHF 133–493

  12. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 57m
    CHF 203–618

  13. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 42m
    CHF 215–705

Magdeburg to Bern by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 870 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Bern via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magdeburg to Bern via Dortmund and Dortmund central bus station in around 15h 17m.

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