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

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There are 12 ways to get from Southampton 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 Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    10h 42m
    CHF 180–505

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus bus
    20h 50m
    CHF 62–116

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar car
    11h 41m

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 9m
    CHF 105–348

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    11h 11m
    CHF 147–486

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    26h 12m
    CHF 70–151

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berncar car
    12h 48m
    CHF 173–253

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h
    CHF 123–278

  9. Fly Southampton Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SOU - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    6h 44m
    CHF 98–344

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LGW - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 44m
    CHF 115–302

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

    1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LGW - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    8h 52m
    CHF 95–297

  12. Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOH - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    8h 45m
    CHF 84–242

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

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Southampton Central 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 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Bern via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 20h 50m.

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