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

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.

Is there a direct bus between Stuttgart and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Bern. However, there are services departing from Hauptbf and arriving at Bern via Tübingen central station and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Stuttgart and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Bern. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart Hbf and arriving at Bern via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Stuttgart to Bern?

The distance between Stuttgart and Bern is 374 km. The road distance is 286.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Bern without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Stuttgart to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart to Bern bus from?

Stuttgart to Bern bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Hauptbf station.

Where do I catch the Stuttgart to Bern train from?

Stuttgart to Bern train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Stuttgart Hbf station.

Train or bus from Stuttgart to Bern?

The best way to get from Stuttgart to Bern is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Stuttgart to Bern bus arrive?

Stuttgart to Bern bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Stuttgart to Bern train arrive?

Stuttgart to Bern train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.

Can I drive from Stuttgart to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Bern is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Stuttgart to Bern.

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

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Where can I stay near Bern?

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Stuttgart to Bern - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Stuttgart to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe HbfRe
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
4h 53m
CHF 66–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hauptbf to Tübingen HauptbahnhofSev
2. Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Zurich Bus StationN42 / ...
3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bern106
7h 15m
CHF 24–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB to Winterthur LagerhausstrasseMarinoBus 254 / ...
2. Take the train from Winterthur to BernIc1 / ...
7h 1m
CHF 58–93
Drive 286.8 km
1. Drive from Stuttgart to Bern286.8 km
3h 16m
CHF 47–68
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)STR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
3h 52m
CHF 132–295
Train via Singen
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen87
2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBIc
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to BernIc1 / ...
4h 57m
CHF 76–143
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
4h 42m
CHF 121–312
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
5h 10m
CHF 153–377

Stuttgart to Bern by train

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Distance: 373.5 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bern via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hauptbf to Bern via Tübingen central station and Zurich Bus Station in around 7h 15m.

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