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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.
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bern will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 6 trains that leave EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for Bern on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IR 27 2465 | 2465 · IR 16 2164 | 2164
IC 6 963 | 963
IC 6 613 | 613
IR 27 2463 | 2463 · IR 16 2162 | 2162
S 3 17329 | 17329 · IR 16 2164 | 2164
IC 6 963 | 963
IC 6 613 | 613
IR 27 2465 | 2465 · IR 16 2164 | 2164
IR 27 2463 | 2463 · IR 16 2162 | 2162
S 3 17325 | 17325 · IR 16 2162 | 2162Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bern:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bern costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
The journey is about 34m faster (1h 1m by train vs 1h 35m by car) and roughly $40 (€33) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($43 (€35) vs $83 (€67)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SBB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bern trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 3 17325 | 17325 · IR 16 2162 | 2162 | 8:00 AM Basel SBB | 1h24 | 9:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2463 | 2463 · IR 16 2162 | 2162 | 8:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h11 | 9:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IC 6 613 | 613 | 8:22 AM Basel SBB | 1h04 | 9:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 6 963 | 963 | 8:53 AM Basel SBB | 1h03 | 9:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 3 17329 | 17329 · IR 16 2164 | 2164 | 9:00 AM Basel SBB | 1h24 | 10:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IR 27 2465 | 2465 · IR 16 2164 | 2164 | 9:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h11 | 10:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bern run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 12:16. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 58m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 12:16 PM |
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Major museum dedicated to Paul Klee, with a large collection of his works in a landmark Renzo Piano building just outside the center.
Switzerland’s oldest art museum, known for collections spanning the Middle Ages to contemporary art and important temporary exhibitions.
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