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How to get fromStuttgart to Bernby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    4h 34m
    CHF 61–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bernbus bus 3909
    4h 43m
    CHF 31–40

  3. Drive  286.8 km

    1. Drive from Stuttgart to Berncar car 286.8 km
    3h 18m
    CHF 48–69

  4. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3h 52m
    CHF 143–326

  5. Train via Singen

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    4h 57m
    CHF 68–170

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    4h 49m
    CHF 148–316

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 3m
    CHF 159–437

  8. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane STR - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 46m
    CHF 99–297

Stuttgart to Bern by train

Calendar176Weekly Trains
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuttgart to Bern via Zurich Bus Station in around 4h 43m.

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