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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bern
Showing times and prices for Apr 19
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$226
Fastest journey
20 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 19 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
747 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bern will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London to Bern without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM29h25London, Victoria Coach Station4:55 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1981One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM22h15London, Victoria Coach Station8:45 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$2031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM20h40London, Victoria Coach Station5:40 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$2031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM24h35London, Victoria Coach Station10:05 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$2601One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM24h40London, Victoria Coach Station2:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$2661One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM20h40London, Victoria Coach Station5:40 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$2031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM22h15London, Victoria Coach Station8:45 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$2031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM24h35London, Victoria Coach Station10:05 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$2601One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM24h40London, Victoria Coach Station2:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$2661One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM29h25London, Victoria Coach Station4:55 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1981One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Bern
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $377.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$136 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $425 Average price |
19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Bern Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $270 |
Live departures
London to Bern bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bern buses for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 26h10 | 2:10 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, April 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h40 | 5:40 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 22h15 | 8:45 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h40 | 2:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h35 | 10:05 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London to Bern buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from London to Bern.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Bern.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bern
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Buses from London to Bern run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 20h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€58) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 20h 55m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to BernYou can travel by bus between London to Bern with FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). 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 Duration
20h 55m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€58)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
FAQs: Bus from London to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Bern can start from as little as $73 (€58) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Bern is $136 (€108) ; 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 London to Bern is 20h 55m to travel the 464 miles (747 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 London to Bern leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Bern leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from London 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 London 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 London and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station . 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 London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 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 London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Bern is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bern including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Bern for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Bern:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 London 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 London to Bern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London 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 London to Bern:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London 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 London to Bern with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Bern with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Bern with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Bern is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Bern among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 London to Bern
London
Bern
The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Bern.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
The major bus station for arrivals in Bern is Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld for your trip to Bern from London.
Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
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