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

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 12h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Bern is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 150.

Is there a direct bus between Weimar and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Weimar station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Weimar central train station and arriving at Bern via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Weimar and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Bern. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Bern via Erfurt Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Weimar to Bern?

The distance between Weimar and Bern is 704 km. The road distance is 623 km.

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

The best way to get from Weimar to Bern without a car is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 180.

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

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Weimar to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Bern bus from?

Weimar to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Bern train from?

Weimar to Bern train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Weimar to Bern?

The best way to get from Weimar to Bern is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 12h 10m.

Where does the Weimar to Bern bus arrive?

Weimar to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Weimar to Bern train arrive?

Weimar to Bern train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.

Can I drive from Weimar to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Bern is 623 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Weimar to Bern.

How do I get a bus ticket from Weimar to Bern?

Book your Weimar to Bern bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 320+ hotels available in Bern.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Weimar to Bern by train, bus, night train, 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
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Basel SbbEc
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
8h 55m
CHF 104–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Frankfurt central train stationN3205
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bern122 / ...
12h 10m
CHF 42–65
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Central Station to Frankfurt
2. Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Basel SbbNj
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
9h 47m
CHF 73–366
Drive 623 km
1. Drive from Weimar to Bern623 km
6h 31m
CHF 101–146
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt13 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
9h 23m
CHF 87–216
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
7h 8m
CHF 140–326
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbf
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)LEJ - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
9h 3m
CHF 161–410
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
7h 36m
CHF 168–401
Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Weimar to Göttingen
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)HAJ - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
8h 25m
CHF 158–388
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)DRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
8h 56m
CHF 177–466

Weimar to Bern by train

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8h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 703.7 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Weimar to Bern via Erfurt Hbf, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weimar central train station to Bern via Frankfurt central train station in around 12h 10m.

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