What is the cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Bern?

The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 140 and takes 30h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stockholm to Bern?

The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Bern is to fly and train which takes 6h 20m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 300.

Is there a direct bus between Stockholm and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Bern. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Bern via Hamburg central bus station and Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Stockholm and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Stockholm to Bern. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Central and arriving at Bern via Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 21m.

How far is it from Stockholm to Bern?

The distance between Stockholm and Bern is 1653 km. The road distance is 1992.5 km.

How do I travel from Stockholm to Bern without a car?

The best way to get from Stockholm to Bern without a car is to train which takes 21h 21m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 390.

How long does it take to get from Stockholm to Bern?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Stockholm to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stockholm to Bern bus from?

Stockholm to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.

Where do I catch the Stockholm to Bern train from?

Stockholm to Bern train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Central station.

Train or bus from Stockholm to Bern?

The best way to get from Stockholm to Bern is to train which takes 21h 21m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 140 and takes 30h 45m.

Where does the Stockholm to Bern bus arrive?

Stockholm to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Stockholm to Bern train arrive?

Stockholm to Bern train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Stockholm to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Bern is 1992 km. It takes approximately 18h 36m to drive from Stockholm to Bern.

How do I get a train ticket from Stockholm to Bern?

Book your Stockholm to Bern train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Stockholm to Bern?

Book your Stockholm to Bern bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 356+ hotels available in Bern.

Stockholm to Bern - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

There are 9 ways to get from Stockholm to Bern by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ARN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 20m
CHF 136–299
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Freiburgbus
3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Bernbus
30h 45m
CHF 84–136
Train
1. Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
21h 21m
CHF 159–387
Night train, train via Harburg
1. Take the night train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain En
2. Take the night train from Hamburg-Harburg to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
25h 14m
CHF 174–423
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Basel (BSL)plane ARN - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 34m
CHF 108–269
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ARN - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
7h 59m
CHF 126–284
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Stockholm Central to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain 305
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
33h 17m
CHF 172–278
Drive 1,992.5 km
1. Drive from Stockholm to Berncar 1,992.5 km
18h 36m
CHF 312–450
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Stockholm to Hamburg Altonacar
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Berncar
22h 47m
CHF 264–1,003

Stockholm to Bern by train

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21h 21mAverage Duration

CHF 159Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,653.5 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Stockholm Central to Bern via Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Basel SBB in around 21h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Bern via Hamburg central bus station and Freiburg in around 30h 45m.

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