There are 11 ways to get from Nijmegen to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
8h 9mCHF 90–269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mannheim central bus stationbus N94
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bernbus FlixBus 122 / ...
11h 40mCHF 51–89Drive 710.6 km
- Drive from Nijmegen to Berncar 710.6 km
6h 34mCHF 122–176Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
6h 27mCHF 136–350Train
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
9h 2mCHF 126–248Train #2
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Basel SBBtrain 43N
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
10h 53mCHF 100–289Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 28mCHF 157–349Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 46mCHF 125–311Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 33mCHF 138–308Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
7h 51mCHF 137–324Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 36mCHF 120–305
Nijmegen to Bern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Bern is to train and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 350.
No, there is no direct bus from Nijmegen station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen Centraal Station and arriving at Bern via Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Bern. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen and arriving at Bern via Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Nijmegen and Bern is 774 km. The road distance is 710.6 km.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Bern without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 8h 9m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Nijmegen to Bern, including transfers.
Nijmegen to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Nijmegen to Bern train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Bern is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 8h 9m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Bern via Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Bern via Mannheim central bus station in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–150
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nijmegen to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Nijmegen to Bern train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen to Bern is 711 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Nijmegen to Bern.
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