There are 3 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bern by train, rideshare, or car
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Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bern is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Bern. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Bern is 127 km. The road distance is 124.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bern without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.
The train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Flughafen station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bern is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bern.
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What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Bern, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–130 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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