There are 11 ways to get from Bern to Lofoten (Island) by train, plane, bus, night train, car, ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane ZRH - SVJ
10h 32mkr 2,704–6,079Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vaeroy
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vaeroy (VRY)plane ZRH - VRY
12h 52mkr 1,404–3,879Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Bern to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Lundbus N73
- Take the nighttrain from Lund Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus 300
2d 12hkr 3,627–6,759Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Centralstationtrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus 300
2dkr 4,579–9,417Drive 3,533.5 km
- Drive from Bern to Lofoten (Island)car 3,533.5 km
37h 36mkr 7,198–10,398Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane ZRH - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Jordnes kryssbus
10h 14mkr 1,884–5,439Train to Basel, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane BSL - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Jordnes kryssbus
12h 55mkr 2,005–5,028Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Leknes
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Leknes (LKN)plane ZRH - LKN
10h 7mkr 4,104–6,579Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane ZRH - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
14h 11mTrain, night train, bus via Mannheim
- 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 Neumünstertrain 22
- Take the train from Neumuenster to Malmo Centralstationtrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sørbus 300
2dkr 4,749–9,617Drive, car train
- Drive from Bern to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Svolværcar
41h 40mkr 6,190–9,574
Bern to Lofoten (Island) by bus and night train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Lofoten (Island) is to train and fly which costs kr 1400 - kr 3900 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Lofoten (Island) is to train and fly which takes 10h 7m and costs kr 4100 - kr 7000.
The distance between Bern and Lofoten (Island) is 2464 km. The road distance is 3533.5 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Lofoten (Island) without a car is to bus and night train which takes 2 days 12h and costs kr 3600 - kr 7000.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Bern to Lofoten (Island), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Lofoten (Island) is 3534 km. It takes approximately 37h 36m to drive from Bern to Lofoten (Island).
There are 327+ hotels available in Lofoten (Island).
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Lofoten (Island), Norway?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Lofoten (Island). However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, then fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Vestpollen sør via Nuremberg central bus station, Lund, Lund Centralstation, Narvik stasjon, and Bromsgård in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,800
Flights from Basel to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bodø Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bodø Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,100
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Zurich Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–5,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Munich, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Bergen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Leknes via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Leknes via Frankfurt, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Leknes via Munich, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Leknes via Bergen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,800
Flights from Basel to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,800
- Website
- lufttransport.no
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vaeroy via Munich, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vaeroy via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vaeroy via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vaeroy via Bergen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bodø Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bodø Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,300
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 310–460
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 310–460
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 400–600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 310–460
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Lund Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,100
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,200
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,100
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Neumuenster to Malmo Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 470–1,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–4,100
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,600
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- kr 800–1,100
- 2nd Class
- kr 600–850
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 460–700
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Lund
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–360
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–360
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Jordnes kryss
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Jordnes kryss
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–360
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
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