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

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There are 12 ways to get from Lancaster to Bern by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est 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 45m
    CHF 337–862

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Underpass to London Victoriabus bus
    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
    26h 40m
    CHF 108–188

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berncar car
    14h 30m
    CHF 322–419

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

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    6h 50m
    CHF 120–358

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    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 / ...
    11h 18m
    CHF 351–649

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    28h 47m
    CHF 176–426

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berncar car
    15h 30m
    CHF 205–349

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAN - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 113–313

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MAN - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    7h 58m
    CHF 140–388

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BHX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    8h 4m
    CHF 162–405

  11. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Shipleytrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LBA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    10h 20m
    CHF 130–314

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LHR - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 48m
    CHF 207–533

Lancaster to Bern by train and foot

Calendar176Weekly Services
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,499.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Bern via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Bern via Underpass, London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 26h 40m.

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