There are 3 ways to get from Bern to Furka Pass by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Oberwaldtrain R43
4h 36mCHF 62–161Drive 132.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Bern to Furka Passcar 132.3 km
1h 47mCHF 22–32Bus, line 161 bus
- Take the bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhofbus Ev3
- Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Gletsch, Postbus 161
6h 15mCHF 51–70
Bern to Furka Pass by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Furka Pass is to drive which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Furka Pass is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Furka Pass. However, there are services departing from Bern, Bahnhof and arriving at Furka Passhöhe via Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof, Meiringen, Bahnhof and Gletsch, Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Furka Pass. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Oberwald via Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Bern and Furka Pass is 159 km. The road distance is 132.3 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Furka Pass without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Bern to Furka Pass, including transfers.
Bern to Furka Pass bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern, Bahnhof station.
Bern to Furka Pass train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Furka Pass is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 161 bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Furka Pass, Canton du Valais, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bern to Furka Passhöhe via Brig, Brig Bahnhofplatz, Oberwald, and Oberwald, Bahnhof in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Furka Passhöhe via Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof, Meiringen, Bahnhof, and Gletsch, Post in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Oberwald
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–28
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 40–50
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Gletsch, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Furka Pass bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof station.
Bern to Furka Pass train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Furka Pass is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Bern to Furka Pass.
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