The average train between Reading and Bern takes 14h 6m and the fastest train takes 9h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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 twice daily between Reading and Bern. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Bern at 2:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 14h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Bern. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Bern station via London Paddington station, Lille Europe station, Strasbourg station and Basel Sbb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
Reading to Bern train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
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The distance between Reading and Bern is 790 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Bern via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 28m.
