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How to get fromRaleigh to Bernby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Bern by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Basel, train

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL)plane plane RDU - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    15h 25m
    CHF 303–1,058

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane RDU - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    18h 18m
    CHF 272–930

  3. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane RDU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    14h 42m
    CHF 312–922

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RDU - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    16h 19m
    CHF 307–1,042

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane RDU - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train
    19h 19m
    CHF 373–1,252

  6. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane IAD - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    18h 26m
    CHF 507–981

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,035.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 25m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Bern, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Bern. However, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, then take the train to Bern. Alternatively, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Bern.

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