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

The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 28h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Bern is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 55m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct bus between Plovdiv and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South and arriving at Bern via Sofia Central Bus Station and Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Plovdiv and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Bern. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Bern via Stara Zagora, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 10m.

How far is it from Plovdiv to Bern?

The distance between Plovdiv and Bern is 1542 km. The road distance is 1821.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Plovdiv to Bern without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 45m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 380.

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

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Plovdiv to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plovdiv to Bern bus from?

Plovdiv to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.

Where do I catch the Plovdiv to Bern train from?

Plovdiv to Bern train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.

Where does the Plovdiv to Bern bus arrive?

Plovdiv to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Plovdiv and Bern?

Bern is 1h behind Plovdiv. It is currently 8:26 PM in Plovdiv and 7:26 PM in Bern.

Where does the Plovdiv to Bern train arrive?

Plovdiv to Bern train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.

Can I drive from Plovdiv to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Bern is 1821 km. It takes approximately 18h 22m to drive from Plovdiv to Bern.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 367+ hotels available in Bern.

Plovdiv to Bern - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Plovdiv to Bern by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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

Bus, fly to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SOF - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 55m
CHF 121–318
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kumanovo Done Bozhinovbus
3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Bernbus
28h 19m
CHF 73–130
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
27h 45m
CHF 204–371
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Stara Zagoratrain Re / ...
2. Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Videlenighttrain
3. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
4. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
35h 10m
CHF 218–320
Drive 1,821.2 km
1. Drive from Plovdiv to Berncar 1,821.2 km
18h 22m
CHF 289–417
Bus, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Basel (BSL)plane SOF - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
8h 9m
CHF 89–318
Bus, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SOF - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain
11h 7m
CHF 85–237
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
33h 57m
CHF 139–191
Bus via Niš
1. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Bern, Hauptbahnhofbus
34h 13m
CHF 207–262

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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4h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,542.4 km
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Bern via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Kumanovo in around 28h 19m.

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