Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Bern

See all options

There are 12 ways to get from Maidstone to Bern by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain
    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 / ...
    10h 47m
    CHF 192–538

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chatham to Brussel Eurolines BusstationbusMichalovce
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to BernbusN506 / ...
    16h 39m
    CHF 49–98

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar
    9h 49m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    6h 57m
    CHF 124–399

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain
    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 / ...
    10h 47m
    CHF 148–541

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to BerntrainIc6 / ...
    23h 22m
    CHF 74–216

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berncar
    10h 51m
    CHF 151–226

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    6h 46m
    CHF 142–422

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)planeLHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    7h 20m
    CHF 117–404

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLGW - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    6h 47m
    CHF 104–309

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)planeLGW - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    7h 5m
    CHF 87–264

  12. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLGW - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    8h 2m
    CHF 89–279

Maidstone to Bern by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 192Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Maidstone West to Bern via Strood, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brenchley Gardens to Bern via Chatham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, and Brussels-North train station in around 16h 39m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Where to next?

Trips from Maidstone

Trips to Bern

Popular routes