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How to get fromBrussels Central Station to Bernby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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There are 9 ways to get from Brussels Central Station to Bern by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    6h 48m
    CHF 162–636

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bernbus bus FlixBus N506 / ...
    10h 19m
    CHF 55–96

  3. Drive 627.2 km

    1. Drive from Brussels Central Station to Berncar car 627.2 km
    6h 30m
    CHF 103–149

  4. Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 8m
    CHF 121–344

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    7h 55m
    CHF 192–386

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    10h 59m

  7. Fly Brussels Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BRU - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 12m
    CHF 124–349

  8. Fly Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    6h 31m
    CHF 106–344

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 14m
    CHF 183–471

Brussels Central Station to Bern by train and foot

Calendar176Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 989.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Brussels Central Station, Belgium and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bruxelles-Central to Bern via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Bern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 55–95 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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