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How to get fromAberdeen to Bernby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Aberdeen to Bern by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Basel, train

    best
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ABZ - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 38m
    CHF 136–308

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus bus
    31h 5m
    CHF 132–210

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    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 / ...
    15h 40m
    CHF 466–699

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar car
    19h 5m
    CHF 401–528

  5. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ABZ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 49m
    CHF 135–287

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ABZ - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    7h 42m
    CHF 140–392

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 47m
    CHF 155–323

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    8h 43m
    CHF 169–372

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EDI - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    10h 1m
    CHF 169–377

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    17h 53m
    CHF 380–677

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    31h 58m
    CHF 239–358

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berncar car
    20h 5m
    CHF 303–488

Aberdeen to Bern by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration15h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,372 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Bern via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 15h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bern via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 31h 5m.

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