There are 4 ways to get from Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
58 minCHF 35–55Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Zurich to Berne122.4 km
1h 58mCHF 7Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
1h 55mCHF 8–13Drive 122 km
- Drive from Zurich HB SZU Station to Berncar 122 km
1h 20mCHF 20–29
Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern is to rideshare which costs SFr 7 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern is to train which takes 58 min and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai station and arriving at Bern Car Terminal Neufeld. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Bern. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Zurich HB SZU Station and Bern is 117 km. The road distance is 122 km.
The best way to get from Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
The train from Zürich HB to Bern takes 56 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern is to train which takes 58 min and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Zurich HB SZU Station, Switzerland and Bern, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bern every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 35–120 and the journey takes 56 min. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route once a week. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 8–13 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Zurich to Berne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.
Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Zurich HB SZU Station to Bern.
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