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There are 11 ways to get from Netherlands to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 30m
    CHF 119–224

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airportbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Bernbus bus FlixBus N839
    14h 48m
    CHF 65–111

  3. Drive  809.5 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Berncar car 809.5 km
    7h 52m
    CHF 157–226

  4. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 15m
    CHF 133–338

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    10h 46m
    CHF 108–188

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train 43N
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    11h 11m
    CHF 179–265

  7. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 11m
    CHF 147–317

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    6h 2m
    CHF 125–294

  9. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    6h 39m
    CHF 117–312

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    6h 32m
    CHF 120–331

  11. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    7h 20m
    CHF 110–289

Netherlands to Bern by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 850.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat to Bern via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, and Basel Euroairport FR in around 14h 48m.

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