There are 8 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)PVG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
18h 49mCHF 265–421Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)SHA - MXP
- Take the train from Busto Arsizio to Domodossola
- Take the train from Brig to Bern
22h 21mCHF 224–658Drive 10,830.9 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Bern10,830.9 km
5d 3hCHF 1,733–2,503Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Basel (BSL)PVG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
18h 46mCHF 362–706Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)SHA - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
21h 17mCHF 236–710Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)PVG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
18h 54mCHF 345–721Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)PVG - MXP
- Take the train from Busto Arsizio to Domodossola
- Take the train from Brig to Bern
20h 13mCHF 253–833Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)PVG - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Winterthur
- Take the train from Winterthur to Bern
22h 11mCHF 378–920
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 260 - SFr 430 and takes 18h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Bern is to fly and train which takes 18h 46m and costs SFr 360 - SFr 750.
The distance between Shanghai and Bern is 9195 km. The road distance is 10830.9 km.
It takes approximately 18h 49m to get from Shanghai to Bern, including transfers.
Bern is 7h behind Shanghai. It is currently 2:35 AM in Shanghai and 7:35 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 328+ 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
- airchina.com
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 230–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–650
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–450
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
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 180–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–420
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–650
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 210–700
- 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 160–550
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 Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
- 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 280–390
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–600
- 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 190–550
- 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 170–650
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- 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 30–65
- 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 40–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Busto Arsizio to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Busto Arsizio to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- go-ahead.bayern
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- 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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