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

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There are 13 ways to get from Poole to Bern by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    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 / ...
    11h 47m
    CHF 203–575

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus
    21h 40m
    CHF 63–130

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar
    12h 10m

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

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    7h 44m
    CHF 120–325

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    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 / ...
    12h 14m
    CHF 158–565

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus035 / ...
    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 / ...
    26h 11m
    CHF 78–215

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Poole to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berncar
    13h 12m
    CHF 186–277

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

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    7h 41m
    CHF 153–455

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

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)planeLHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    8h 7m
    CHF 113–380

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

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLGW - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    7h 56m
    CHF 119–322

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

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)planeLGW - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    8h 14m
    CHF 102–267

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

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLGW - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    9h 11m
    CHF 109–302

  13. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeBRS - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    10h 23m
    CHF 105–389

Poole to Bern by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration11h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 203Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Poole to Bern via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, Euston Station, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 11h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Bern via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 21h 40m.

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