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- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe HbfRe
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
4h 54mCHF 65–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart West to StrasbourgN1316 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to BernN506 / ...
7h 41mCHF 24–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB to Winterthur LagerhausstrasseMarinoBus 254 / ...
- Take the train from Winterthur to BernIc1 / ...
7h 1mCHF 58–95Drive 286.8 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Bern286.8 km
3h 16mCHF 47–67Fly Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
3h 52mCHF 137–295Train via Singen
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBIc
- Take the train from Zürich HB to BernIc1 / ...
4h 58mCHF 76–143Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
4h 42mCHF 122–311Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
5h 10mCHF 155–376
Stuttgart to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Bern. However, there are services departing from Feuersee and arriving at Bern via Stuttgart West and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
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 54m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Bern is 374 km. The road distance is 286.8 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Bern without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Stuttgart to Bern, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart West station.
Stuttgart to Bern train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Stuttgart Hbf station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Bern is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 41m.
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 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Feuersee to Bern via Stuttgart West and Strasbourg in around 7h 41m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–310
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–160
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–95
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 26–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–90
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- 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
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–24
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB to Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stuttgart West to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Stuttgart West to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Stuttgart to Bern train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Bern is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Stuttgart to Bern.
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