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How to get fromCharleroi to Bernby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 10m
    CHF 178–371

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus flibco
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus bus FlixBus N506
    10h 48m
    CHF 60–108

  3. Drive  594.7 km

    1. Drive from Charleroi to Berncar car 594.7 km
    6h 26m
    CHF 100–144

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    6h 10m
    CHF 130–283

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Namur to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Thionville to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    10h 14m
    CHF 116–189

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    12h 1m

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    7h 33m
    CHF 110–288

  8. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Namur to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 50m
    CHF 163–439

  9. Fly Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CRL - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train
    9h 2m
    CHF 91–324

Charleroi to Bern by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 988.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Bern via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 18 to Bern via CHARLEROI Airport - Quai 10, Charleroi Airport, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 10h 48m.

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