There are 3 ways to get from Bern to Obernai by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain Ter
- Take the train from Selestat to Obernaitrain Ter
4h 17m€57–88Bus, line 257 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N506 / ...
- Take the bus from Les Halles Square to Freppel - Garebus 257 / ...
4h 50m€21–35Drive 207.8 km
- Drive from Bern to Obernaicar 207.8 km
2h 9m€38–54
Bern to Obernai by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Obernai is to bus and line 257 bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Obernai is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Obernai. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Freppel - Gare via Etoile Bourse and Les Halles Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Obernai. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Obernai via Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St Louis and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Bern and Obernai is 223 km. The road distance is 207.8 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Obernai without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €55 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Bern to Obernai, including transfers.
Bern to Obernai bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Obernai train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Obernai is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €55 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 257 bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Obernai, France?
You can take a train from Bern to Obernai via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, St Louis, and Selestat in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Freppel - Gare via Strasbourg, Etoile Bourse, Wilson Les Halles, and Les Halles Square in around 4h 50m.
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bern to Obernai bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Bern to Obernai train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Obernai is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Bern to Obernai.
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