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

The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Bern is to train and bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 130 and takes 13h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Bern is to train and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 300.

Is there a direct bus between Utrecht and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal station and arriving at Bern via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Utrecht and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Bern. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Bern via Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Utrecht to Bern?

The distance between Utrecht and Bern is 811 km. The road distance is 775 km.

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

The best way to get from Utrecht to Bern without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 8h 17m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 400.

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

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Utrecht to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Bern bus from?

Utrecht to Bern bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Bern train from?

Utrecht to Bern train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.

Train or bus from Utrecht to Bern?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Bern is to train via Mannheim which takes 8h 17m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 59m.

Where does the Utrecht to Bern bus arrive?

Utrecht to Bern bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Utrecht to Bern train arrive?

Utrecht to Bern train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Utrecht to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Bern is 775 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Utrecht to Bern.

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

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Utrecht to Bern - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Utrecht to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
8h 17m
CHF 104–400
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
13h 28m
CHF 66–123
Drive 775 km
1. Drive from Utrecht to Berncar 775 km
7h 26m
CHF 124–179
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
5h 30m
CHF 100–291
Train
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
11h
CHF 130–410
Bus
1. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Dortmund central bus stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bernbus N122
13h 59m
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 31m
CHF 133–311
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
6h 55m
CHF 98–281
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 53m
CHF 119–324
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 27m
CHF 143–374

Utrecht to Bern by train

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Distance: 811.5 km
Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Bern via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Bern via Dortmund central bus station in around 13h 59m.

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