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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Bern

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$54

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$55

Fastest journey on Sep 15

16 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

16 h 56 m

Buses on Sep 15

14

Distance

753 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Bern will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Bern without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:20 PM16h05
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    6:25 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM18h20
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    4:20 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 PM16h50
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    4:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:15 PM17h10
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    6:25 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:50 PM16h35
    Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    6:25 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $478.

Distance: 467 miles (753 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$139

Average price

$478

Average price

$257

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 46m

Average total duration

15h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

KLM

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Bern is a bus with an average price of $80.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Bern:

A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Bern costing on average $139.

A bus is $398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bern costing on average $478.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 28m.

Bus takes on average 15h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Bern including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Bern among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $80 compared to roughly $257 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $176. The journey takes 15h 16m versus 10h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Berlin to Bern Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
19h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
18h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:22PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
16h53
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:49PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
16h26
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:28PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
22h42
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:39PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
22h31
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:48PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
22h22
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:26PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
19h44
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:57PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
19h13
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:04PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
19h06
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Berlin to Bern bus times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bern buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
19h00
4:20 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
18h20
4:20 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
18h00
4:20 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
19h35
6:25 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
19h05
6:25 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus12:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
16h53
5:15 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
16h45
5:15 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus12:40 PM Berlin Hbf
16h35
5:15 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus12:49 PM Berlin Spandau
16h26
5:15 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
16h15
5:15 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
16h35
6:25 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
16h10
6:25 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
16h05
6:25 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:26 PM Berlin Spandau
19h44
3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:57 PM Berlin Hbf
19h13
3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
19h10
3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
19h06
3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
18h30
3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
18h10
3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
16h50
4:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin to Bern

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Buses from Berlin to Bern run on average 13 times per day, taking around 15h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 12h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
467 miles (753 km)
Average bus duration
15h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$43
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
12h 35m
First bus
1:35 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to BernYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Bern with FlixBus for as low as $43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$43
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Complete guide to Bern

Things to do in Bern

Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.

  • Must visit

Zentrum Paul Klee

World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.

  • Must visit

Kunstmuseum Bern

Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern art, including notable Swiss and international holdings.

  • Must visit

Bernisches Historisches Museum

Swiss national museum branch presenting Alpine history, communication, migration, and rich cultural heritage collections.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Bern is costlier than many European capitals. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are pricey, though the compact center and included local transport at some hotels can help.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.

FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Bern

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bern by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Bern can start from as little as $43 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Bern is $80 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Berlin to Bern is 12h 35m to travel the 467 miles (753 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Berlin to Bern leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Bern leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Berlin to Bern which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Bern, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Berlin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten) . When arriving in Bern , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, Fribourg, Poya .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bern from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Bern is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Bern including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Bern:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Bern for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bern are:
  • Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock and hourly figurine show
  • Bundeshaus, the Swiss Federal Palace housing the country's parliament and government
  • BearPark, a scenic park home to Bern's iconic bear enclosures along the Aare River
  • Bern Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a stunning bell tower offering panoramic city views
  • Rosengarten, a beautiful rose garden offering panoramic views of Bern's old town.
The best things to do in Bern include:
  • Federal Palace, the seat of the Swiss Federal Assembly with guided tours available
  • Bern Historical Museum, showcasing Swiss cultural history and housing the Einstein Museum
  • Explore the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town
  • Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of the Swiss painter Paul Klee
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Bern depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Bern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Bern:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Bern:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Bern. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Bern with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Bern with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Bern with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Berlin and Bern are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Bern among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include distracting tactics used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Bern is a safe city, but usual urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Berlin to Bern

Most Berlin to Bern buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Bern bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Bern

Which Berlin station do buses to Bern leave from?

Buses from Berlin to Bern leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $1
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.

Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.

Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre

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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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