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How to get fromLeeuwarden to Bernby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Leeuwarden to Bern by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    10h 24m
    CHF 115–631

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the night train from Deventer to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    13h 47m
    CHF 78–247

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bernbus bus FlixBus N122
    17h 41m
    CHF 80–139

  4. Drive 888.7 km

    1. Drive from Leeuwarden to Berncar car 888.7 km
    8h 4m
    CHF 149–215

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    14h 19m
    CHF 137–334

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 14m
    CHF 172–443

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

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain 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 18m
    CHF 155–428

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    8h 37m
    CHF 162–433

  9. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    9h 4m
    CHF 165–405

Leeuwarden to Bern by train

Calendar163Weekly Trains
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 923.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Bern via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeuwarden, Klanderij to Bern via Drachten, Transferium Oost, Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen central station, and Dortmund central bus station in around 17h 41m.

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