Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Bern

See all options

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

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

  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 16m
    CHF 119–353

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Bernbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    12h 10m
    CHF 60–110

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train rjx 160
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    9h 4m
    CHF 71–118

  4. Drive 820.2 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Berncar car 820.2 km
    8h 12m
    CHF 134–193

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 30m
    CHF 102–358

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VIE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    6h 49m
    CHF 139–393

  7. Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train
    6h 42m
    CHF 377–618

  8. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane VIE - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train
    8h 24m
    CHF 96–277

  9. Train via Wien Hbf

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    10h 12m
    CHF 137–204

  10. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bregenztrain train
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    11h 20m
    CHF 189–382

Vienna to Bern by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 71Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Vienna to Bern.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 748.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Bern via Zürich HB in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 60–110 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers