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 Basel, train
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Basel (BSL)plane PVG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
19h 42mCHF 388–856Fly 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 43mCHF 234–886Drive 10,831.5 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Berncar 10,831.5 km
5d 3hCHF 1,729–2,497Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PVG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
18h 34mCHF 285–506Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SHA - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
20h 35mCHF 340–1,110Fly 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 47mCHF 365–866Fly 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
19h 55mCHF 349–942Fly 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
19h 59mCHF 345–643Fly 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 Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain
22h 5mCHF 432–911
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Bern is to fly and train which costs SFr 280 - SFr 550 and takes 18h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Bern is to fly and train which takes 18h 34m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 550.
The distance between Shanghai and Bern is 9228 km. The road distance is 10831.5 km.
It takes approximately 19h 42m to get from Shanghai to Bern, including transfers.
Bern is 7h behind Shanghai. It is currently 11:03 AM in Shanghai and 4:03 AM in Bern.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Bern is 10832 km. It takes approximately 5 days 3h to drive from Shanghai to Bern.
There are 354+ 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 Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the line 50 bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, 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 Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–1,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–430
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–650
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–1,100
- 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 180–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–850
- 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 180–900
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- 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 9–16
- 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 11–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- 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 35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- servus@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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