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The average train between Bruges and Bern takes 10h 33m and the fastest train takes 7h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Bruges to Bern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 33m
Duration
1,027 km
Distance
CHF 265
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

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  1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
  3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
  4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
8h 11m
CHF 184–389

Bruges to Bern train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Bruges and Bern. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bruges is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Bern at 11:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 10h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 15m • 4 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)15h 15m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 56m • 4 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 45m • 4 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 15m • 4 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 15m • 4 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 15m • 4 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 15m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)15h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 15m • 4 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 15m • 4 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 15m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)15h 15m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 31m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 56m • 4 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 15m • 4 changes

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 15m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bruges to Bern? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,026.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 33m

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

You can take a train from Bruges to Bern via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 11m.

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