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How to get fromVienna to Bernby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 28m
    CHF 130–301

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Bernbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    13h 17m
    CHF 67–102

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    11h 17m
    CHF 137–207

  4. Drive  820.2 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Berncar car 820.2 km
    8h 12m
    CHF 137–197

  5. Fly Vienna International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 42m
    CHF 106–332

  6. Fly Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VIE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    7h 1m
    CHF 135–341

  7. Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train
    6h 54m
    CHF 313–556

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

    1. Take the train from Wien Aspern Nord to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BTS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 96–253

  9. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bregenztrain train 730 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    12h 27m
    CHF 195–312

Vienna to Bern by subway and train

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Bern via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 11h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 65–100 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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