There are 3 ways to get from Bern to Glacier Express by train or car
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain R38
5h 7mDrive 282.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bern to Glacier Expresscar 282.7 km
3h 21mCHF 47–67Train
- Take the train from Bern to Churtrain Ir35
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain Ir38 / ...
5h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Glacier Express is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Glacier Express is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Glacier Express. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Preda via Zürich HB and Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Bern and Glacier Express is 299 km. The road distance is 282.7 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Glacier Express without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Bern to Glacier Express, including transfers.
Bern to Glacier Express train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Glacier Express train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Glacier Express is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Bern to Glacier Express.
There are 1327+ hotels available in Glacier Express.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Glacier Express, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bern to Glacier Express via Zürich HB, Chur, and Preda in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Bern to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–95
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Chur to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
Train from Chur to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
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