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How to get fromBerlin Hbf to Bernby train, bus, night train, car, car train, plane, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Berlin Hbf to Bern by train, bus, night train, car, car train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 15m
    CHF 171–576

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    11h 55m
    CHF 77–222

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bern Neufeldbus bus
    16h 21m
    CHF 117–130

  4. Drive  887.7 km

    1. Drive from Berlin Hbf to Berncar car 887.7 km
    8h 57m
    CHF 149–214

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Berntrain train Ice
    9h 49m
    CHF 313–953

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Berlin Hbf to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Berncar car
    13h 20m
    CHF 148–188

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 36m
    CHF 93–335

  8. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 45m
    CHF 79–326

  9. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BER - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    7h 13m
    CHF 118–365

  10. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 33m
    CHF 133–465

  11. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 1m
    CHF 144–496

  12. Fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane BER - FDH
    2. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Romanshorn to Berntrain train
    8h 10m
    CHF 197–619

Berlin Hbf to Bern by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 941.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Berlin Hbf, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Bern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Neufeld via S Südkreuz Bhf, Berlin Südkreuz, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 16h 21m.

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