There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Bern, Kursaal by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
1h 13mCHF 35–55Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Zurich to Berne122.4 km
1h 54mCHF 7Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2h 10mCHF 12–18Drive 122.3 km
- Drive from Zurich to Bern, Kursaalcar 122.3 km
1h 20mCHF 21–29
Zurich to Bern, Kursaal by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bern, Kursaal is to rideshare which costs SFr 7 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Bern, Kursaal is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Bern, Kursaal. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Bern, Bollwerk via Bern, Neufeld P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
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 and Bern, Kursaal is 118 km. The road distance is 122.3 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bern, Kursaal without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
The train from Zürich HB to Bern takes 56 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Zurich to Bern, Kursaal bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Bern, Kursaal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bern, Kursaal is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 12 - SFr 18 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Bern, Kursaal, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bern every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 40–130 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 9–13 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Zurich to Berne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Bern, Kursaal bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.
Zurich to Bern, Kursaal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Bern, Kursaal is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Zurich to Bern, Kursaal.
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