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Zentrum Paul Klee
Major museum dedicated to Paul Klee, with a large collection of his works in a landmark Renzo Piano building just outside the center.
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Compare train and flight for Pontevedra to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $370.
Distance: 848 miles (1365 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$380 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $392 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 16m Average total duration 30h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pontevedra to Bern is a flight with an average price of $101 (€83).
This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Bern:
A flight is $279 (€228) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontevedra to Bern costing on average $380 (€311).
The fastest way to travel from Pontevedra to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pontevedra and Bern including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pontevedra to Bern among Omio's users.
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Overview: Bus from Pontevedra to Bern
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Take a bus from Pontevedra to Bern and enjoy the approximately 848 miles (1365 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $101 (€83)
Distance 848 miles (1365 km) |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $101 (€83)
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
Kunstmuseum Bern
Switzerland’s oldest art museum, known for collections spanning the Middle Ages to contemporary art and important temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Large history museum covering Bern and world cultures, housed in a castle-like building and closely linked with the Einstein Museum.
- Must visit
Bern Old City
UNESCO-listed medieval center with arcades, fountains, sandstone streets, and many of Bern’s signature views and landmarks.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Hilltop rose garden and viewpoint with one of the best panoramic vistas over Bern’s Old Town and the Aare loop.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
One of Bern’s most famous Old Town streets, lined with arcades, historic facades, fountains, and Einstein-related sights.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A classic Bernese platter of smoked pork, beef, sausages, sauerkraut, green beans, and potatoes, traditionally served for festive gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Zibelechueche
Bern’s traditional onion tart, especially associated with the annual Zibelemärit onion market, made with onions, cream, and eggs in a pastry crust.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Berner Rösti
A Bernese-style potato rösti, crisp and golden, often served as a hearty side or topped with bacon, egg, or cheese.
Restaurant Rosengarten
An established dining spot above the old town, offering refined seasonal cuisine and one of the best panoramic views in Bern.
Kornhauskeller
A famous historic restaurant in a grand vaulted cellar, known for Swiss classics, Bernese specialties, and an impressive atmosphere.
Restaurant Della Casa
A long-established Bern institution popular for traditional Swiss fare, especially hearty local dishes, in a lively and classic setting.
Swiss Franc
Bern is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though supermarkets and lunch specials can help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
Bernmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld -> Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tickets must usually be purchased before boarding; validate only if your ticket type requires it.
- Card payment is available in the official app, but not all bus stop ticket machines or onboard sales options accept cards.
FAQs: Bus from Pontevedra to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pontevedra and Bern including taking a train and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pontevedra to Bern.
No, the bus from Pontevedra to Bern has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pontevedra to Bern.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Pontevedra to Bern.
No, luggage for the bus from Pontevedra to Bern needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pontevedra to Bern.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pontevedra to Bern.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pontevedra to Bern.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pontevedra to Bern.
Since both Pontevedra 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 Pontevedra 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.
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