What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Arnhem?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Arnhem is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 14h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Arnhem?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Arnhem is to train and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €140 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Arnhem?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Arnhem station. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Arnhem Centraal Station via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Arnhem?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Arnhem. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Arnhem Centraal via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Bern to Arnhem?

The distance between Bern and Arnhem is 753 km. The road distance is 736.9 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Arnhem without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Arnhem without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 13m and costs €110 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Arnhem?

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Bern to Arnhem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Arnhem bus from?

Bern to Arnhem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Arnhem train from?

Bern to Arnhem train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Arnhem?

The best way to get from Bern to Arnhem is to train via Mannheim which takes 7h 13m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 14h 1m.

Where does the Bern to Arnhem bus arrive?

Bern to Arnhem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Bern to Arnhem train arrive?

Bern to Arnhem train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Arnhem?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Arnhem is 737 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Bern to Arnhem.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Arnhem?

Book your Bern to Arnhem train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Arnhem?

Book your Bern to Arnhem bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Arnhem?

There are 922+ hotels available in Arnhem.

Bern to Arnhem - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Bern to Arnhem by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
7h 13m
€119–300
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N122
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
14h 1m
€67–102
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Arnhem Centraalnighttrain Nj
12h 15m
€68–168
Drive 736.9 km
1. Drive from Bern to Arnhemcar 736.9 km
6h 24m
€136–196
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N
10h 23m
€161–305
Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BSL - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
6h 10m
€143–368
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
6h 32m
€160–319
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
6h 13m
€170–369
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GVA - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
7h 25m
€146–335
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
6h 56m
€128–329
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain
4. Take the train from Breda to Arnhem Centraaltrain
7h 43m
€150–336
Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain
7h 37m
€187–466

Bern to Arnhem by train

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7h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 753 km
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Arnhem, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Bern to Arnhem Centraal via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Arnhem Centraal Station via Dortmund central bus station in around 14h 1m.

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