The average train between Calais and Bern takes 11h 55m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Calais and Bern. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Bern at 2:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 11h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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15h 57m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Calais 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.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Bern. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville station and arriving at Bern station via Lille Flandres station, Strasbourg station and Basel Sbb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
Calais to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
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The distance between Calais and Bern is 603.7 km. The road distance is 713 km.
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Bern via Lille Flandres, Gare Rue De Tournai, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 48m.