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How to get fromHeathrow 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 Heathrow to Bern by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    3h 24m
    CHF 99–292

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bernbus bus FlixBus N506
    18h 50m
    CHF 62–114

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 31m
    CHF 280–438

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar car
    11h 13m
    CHF 272–342

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LHR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3h 20m
    CHF 104–258

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    4h 33m
    CHF 112–304

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    22h 31m
    CHF 98–164

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berncar car
    12h 14m
    CHF 174–297

Heathrow to Bern by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 826.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Bern via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 9h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bern via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 18h 50m.

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