There are 8 ways to get from Heilbronn to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
4h 55mCHF 65–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N184
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
7hCHF 26–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
6h 12mCHF 67–151Drive 331.9 km
- Drive from Heilbronn to Berncar 331.9 km
3h 42mCHF 55–80Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
4h 43mCHF 147–416Train via Heilbronn Harmonie
- Take the train from Heilbronn Harmonie to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatztrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
5h 33mTrain, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 38mCHF 145–388Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
5h 52mCHF 166–469
Heilbronn to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Heilbronn station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn central train station and arriving at Bern Car Terminal Neufeld via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Bern. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bern via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Heilbronn and Bern is 365 km. The road distance is 331.9 km.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Bern without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Heilbronn to Bern, including transfers.
Heilbronn to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heilbronn central train station.
Heilbronn to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Bern is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Bern via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 7h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–410
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–32
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Heilbronn to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Heilbronn to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heilbronn to Bern is 332 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Heilbronn to Bern.
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