There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Bern by plane, train, or car
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PVG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
18h 49mCHF 280–426Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SHA - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
- Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
21h 58mCHF 235–693Drive 10,830.8 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Berncar 10,830.8 km
5d 3hCHF 1,737–2,509Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Basel (BSL)plane PVG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
18h 51mCHF 322–706Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PVG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
18h 54mCHF 335–616Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PVG - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
- Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
20hCHF 260–699Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PVG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
20h 11mCHF 334–596Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Basel (BSL)plane SHA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
21h 34mCHF 257–800Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane PVG - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Winterthurtrain
- Take the train from Winterthur to Berntrain
22h 39mCHF 496–769
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Bern is to fly and train which costs SFr 280 - SFr 430 and takes 18h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Bern is to fly and train which takes 18h 49m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 430.
The distance between Shanghai and Bern is 9195 km. The road distance is 10830.8 km.
It takes approximately 18h 49m to get from Shanghai to Bern, including transfers.
Bern is 7h behind Shanghai. It is currently 1:41 AM in Shanghai and 6:41 PM in Bern.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Bern is 10831 km. It takes approximately 5 days 3h to drive from Shanghai to Bern.
There are 340+ hotels available in Bern.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Bern, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Bern. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Bern. Alternatively, you can drive from Shanghai Station to Bern in around 5d 3h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–450
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–450
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–420
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–450
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–410
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–460
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–420
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–750
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–750
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Basel via Beijing Daxing, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–370
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Basel via Xi An, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–550
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–650
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Basel via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Basel via Xi An, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 12–18
- 1st Class
- CHF 21–35
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–55
- 1st Class
- CHF 75–130
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 33–34
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
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