- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum – Das Panorama
Temporary presentation linked to the Pergamon collection, featuring the large Yadegar Asisi panorama while the main Pergamonmuseum is closed for renovation.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
14 h 55 m
Average duration
15 h 18 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
753 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bern to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Berlin will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Bern to Berlin without transferring at least once.
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FlixTrainOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 467 miles (753 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $204 Average price | $251 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Berlin:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Berlin costing on average $133 (€109).
A bus is $125 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Berlin costing on average $204 (€168).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 12h 6m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $251 (€206) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $172 (€141). The journey takes 12h 6m versus 8h 57m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 15h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Berlin buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 16h25 | 6:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 17h30 | 9:10 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 14h55 | 4:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 15h20 | 4:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 16h35 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
(Lyon -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 7:05 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 17h55 | 1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 15h20 | 1:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 17h10 | 3:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bern to Berlin run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 467 miles (753 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
Temporary presentation linked to the Pergamon collection, featuring the large Yadegar Asisi panorama while the main Pergamonmuseum is closed for renovation.
One of Museum Island’s highlights, famous for the bust of Nefertiti and major Egyptian and prehistoric collections.
Major contemporary art museum in a former railway station, known for large-scale installations and international artists.
Berlin’s most famous cultural precinct, ideal for walking between major museums and historic architecture.
Berlin’s historic boulevard lined with major institutions, grand buildings, and easy access to key sights.
Berlin’s central park, excellent for long walks, cycling, and relaxing between major landmarks.
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage covered with curried ketchup and usually served with fries. It became a symbol of postwar Berlin snack culture.
A defining Berlin fast food with Turkish roots: shaved meat stuffed into flatbread with salad and sauces. Berlin popularized its modern sandwich style.
Salt-cured, boiled pork knuckle, traditionally served with peas, sauerkraut, and potatoes. A hearty classic associated with Berlin and Brandenburg cuisine.
Acclaimed Berlin fine dining restaurant focused on local ingredients and modern German cuisine with counter seating.
Stylish established restaurant in Mitte known for seasonal German-influenced cooking, relaxed fine dining, and a leafy courtyard.
Historic Kreuzberg restaurant serving classic Berlin and German dishes such as Eisbein and schnitzel in a traditional beer hall setting.
Moderate for a major European capital. Transit is reasonable, while central hotels and dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis and bar tabs.
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Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Berlin
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