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How to get fromBirmingham Airport (BHX) to Bernby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bern by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3h 30m
    CHF 112–311

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus bus
    21h 15m
    CHF 100–180

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    10h 53m
    CHF 268–560

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    14h 40m
    CHF 148–358

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar car
    12h 19m
    CHF 285–366

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BHX - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 24m
    CHF 108–267

  7. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BHX - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    4h 38m
    CHF 107–361

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berncar car
    13h 20m
    CHF 169–297

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bern by bus, train, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,048.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Birmingham International Airport to Bern via Birmingham Intl Rail Station, Birmingham International, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Bern via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 21h 15m.

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