There are 10 ways to get from Villach to Bern by bus, train, night train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus N953
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Berntrain Ic1
9h 57mCHF 96–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to Bernbus FlixBus N953
10h 20mCHF 50–80Train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ic
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 510 / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
10h 53mCHF 127–303Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Sargansnighttrain En
- Take the train from Sargans to Berntrain Ir35
11h 49mCHF 91–191Drive 664 km
- Drive from Villach to Berncar 664 km
8h 6mCHF 112–161Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 40mCHF 193–455Train to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LJU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 4mCHF 146–361Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Basel (BSL)plane KLU - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
8h 46mCHF 110–388Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
8h 46mCHF 193–505Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
8h 28mCHF 146–354
Villach to Bern by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Bern is to train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 460.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Villach Bus Station station and arriving at Bern. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Villach to Bern. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Bern via Schwarzach-St.Veit, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Buchs Sg and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Villach and Bern is 671 km. The road distance is 664 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Bern without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 57m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Villach to Bern, including transfers.
Villach to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Bus Station.
Villach to Bern train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Villach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Villach to Bern is to train which takes 10h 53m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Bern via Schwarzach-St.Veit, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Buchs Sg, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Villach Bus Station to Bern 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 50–80 and the journey takes 10h 20m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–420
Flights from Ljubljana to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–330
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–390
Train from St. Gallen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Bus Station to St. Gallen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Bus Station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Villach to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Villach to Bern train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Schwarzach-St.Veit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Bern is 664 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Villach to Bern.
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