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

The cheapest way to get from Ypres to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 14h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ypres to Bern is to train and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 360.

Is there a direct bus between Ypres and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Ypres station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Ieper Station perron 3 and arriving at Bern via Menen Station perron 1, Douane, Lille and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Ypres and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Ypres to Bern. However, there are services departing from Ypres and arriving at Bern via Courtrai, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

How far is it from Ypres to Bern?

The distance between Ypres and Bern is 1086 km. The road distance is 676.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Ypres to Bern without a car is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 410.

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

It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Ypres to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ypres to Bern bus from?

Ypres to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.

Where do I catch the Ypres to Bern train from?

Ypres to Bern train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Courtrai station.

Train or bus from Ypres to Bern?

The best way to get from Ypres to Bern is to train which takes 10h 12m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 100 and takes 14h 51m.

Where does the Ypres to Bern bus arrive?

Ypres to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Ypres to Bern train arrive?

Ypres to Bern train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Ypres to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Ypres to Bern is 676 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Ypres to Bern.

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

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Ypres to Bern - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Ypres to Bern by train (TGV), 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
1. Take the train from Courtrai to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
10h 12m
CHF 205–407
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N781 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bernbus FlixBus N506 / ...
14h 51m
CHF 55–97
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
13h 5m
Drive 676.1 km
1. Drive from Ypres to Berncar 676.1 km
8h 32m
CHF 107–154
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 35m
CHF 143–355
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Ypres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
8h 59m
CHF 123–345
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
8h 21m
CHF 163–495
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
8h 20m
CHF 156–420
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Ypres to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
8h 49m
CHF 143–412

Ypres to Bern by train

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Distance: 1,086.2 km
Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Ypres to Bern via Courtrai, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ieper Station perron 3 to Bern via Menen Station perron 1, Menen Barakken, Douane, Lille Europe, Lille, and Brussels-North train station in around 14h 51m.

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