There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Bernkastel-Kues by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
8h 29m€116–366Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N506
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Trier central train stationbus 011
9h 8m€47–76Drive 420.7 km
- Drive from Bern to Bernkastel-Kuescar 420.7 km
4h 45m€74–106Train, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 18m€156–477Train
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1 / ...
9h 20m€127–501
Bern to Bernkastel-Kues by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Bernkastel-Kues is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Bernkastel-Kues is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Bernkastel-Kues. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Kues, Forum via Saarbrücken bus station, Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Bernkastel-Kues. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Bern and Bernkastel-Kues is 621 km. The road distance is 420.7 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Bernkastel-Kues without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 8h 29m and costs €110 - €370.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Bern to Bernkastel-Kues, including transfers.
Bern to Bernkastel-Kues bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Bernkastel-Kues train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Bernkastel-Kues is to train via Mannheim which takes 8h 29m and costs €110 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Bernkastel-Kues, Germany?
You can take a train from Bern to Kues, Forum via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof, and Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Kues, Forum via Saarbrücken bus station, Trier central train station, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, and Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–360
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Bern to Bernkastel-Kues bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Bern to Bernkastel-Kues train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Bernkastel-Kues is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Bern to Bernkastel-Kues.
There are 2203+ hotels available in Bernkastel-Kues.






























