The average train between Canterbury and Bern takes 11h 26m and the fastest train takes 8h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Canterbury 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 every 4 hours between Canterbury and Bern. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Bern at 5:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 11h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Bern. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Bern station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
Canterbury to Bern train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Bern train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Bern station.
Book your Canterbury to Bern train tickets online with Southeastern, Eurostar and 4 other operators.
The distance between Canterbury and Bern is 667.9 km. The road distance is 1,243 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Bern via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 9h 51m.