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There are 10 ways to get from Västerås to Bern by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ARN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 28m
    CHF 162–309

  2. Train, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ARN - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 37m
    CHF 138–400

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 170 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    22h 15m
    CHF 423–580

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vasteras Central Station to Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5bus bus 857 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 5 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Freiburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Freiburg to Bernbus bus
    34h 5m
    CHF 178–281

  5. Train, night train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Norrkoping Centralstation to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    25h 32m

  6. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ARN - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    9h 1m
    CHF 167–374

  7. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane ARN - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train
    10h 58m
    CHF 179–393

  8. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 170 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train 305
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    35h 7m
    CHF 344–401

  9. Drive  1,971.2 km

    1. Drive from Västerås to Berncar car 1,971.2 km
    18h 38m
    CHF 381–550

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Västerås to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Berncar car
    22h 46m
    CHF 302–417

Västerås to Bern by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration22h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 423Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,756.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Västerås, Sweden and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Västerås Centralstation to Bern via Stockholm Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 22h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vasteras Central Station to Bern via Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminal 5, Arlanda Airport Terminal 5, Hamburg central bus station, and Freiburg in around 34h 5m.

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