There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Bern by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NRT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
18h 56mCHF 466–1,438Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Basel (BSL)plane NRT - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
21h 15mCHF 357–1,209Fly Tokyo International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Basel (BSL)plane HND - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
21h 13mCHF 533–956Fly Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HND - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
20h 50mCHF 432–885Fly Tokyo International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane HND - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
22h 37mCHF 492–965Fly Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HND - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
21h 59mCHF 432–1,845Fly Tokyo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane HND - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
22h 50mCHF 468–784Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NRT - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
22h 11mCHF 396–1,048
Narita International Airport (NRT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Bern is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 460 - SFr 800 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Bern is to train and fly which takes 18h 56m and costs SFr 460 - SFr 1500.
The distance between Tokyo and Bern is 9796 km.
It takes approximately 18h 56m to get from Tokyo to Bern, including transfers.
Bern is 7h behind Tokyo. It is currently 4:07 AM in Tokyo and 9:07 PM in Bern.
There are 361+ hotels available in Bern.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Bern, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Bern. However, you can take the train to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Bern. Alternatively, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, then take the train to Bern.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–2,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–2,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–2,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–2,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–2,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–2,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–2,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–900
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Basel via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,600
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brig to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- comazzi@comazzibus.com
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
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