How to travel from Berlin to Bern

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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 prices starting from kr456. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 kr456, and a flight costs an average of kr723.

Distance: 467 miles (753 km)

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Driving

kr1260

Average price

kr1796

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kr794

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Cheapest

kr2414

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(fuel + tolls)

8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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30m

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5h 30m

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2h 30m

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15h 47m

Average total duration

15h 17m

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30m

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10h 1m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 1.9kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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easyJet

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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 kr794.

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

A bus is kr466 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Bern costing on average kr1260.

A bus is kr1002 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bern costing on average kr1796.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 7m.

Bus takes on average 15h 17m.

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.

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from Berlin to Bern

How to get from Berlin to Bern by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Berlin to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 PM19h30
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    3:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    kr9591One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 PM19h30
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    3:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    kr9591One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU25185
    7:00 AM1h25
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    8:25 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    kr13991One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 371 · IC 977
    8:31 AM8h25
    Berlin Hbf
    4:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    kr16181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ECE 5 · IC 627
    8:00 AM8h26
    Berlin Hbf
    4:26 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    kr16181One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    11:57 AM17h18
    Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    kr17451One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:55 PM15h30
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    6:25 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    kr10281One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM16h15
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    kr10401One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:30 PM16h45
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    kr10401One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU25187+SBBIC 1 722 | 722
    6:00 AM9h28
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    3:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    kr16611One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU25187+SBBIC 1 714 | 714
    6:00 AM5h28
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    11:28 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    kr16741One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU25187+SBBIC 8 820 | 820
    6:00 AM8h58
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    2:58 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    kr16791One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Bern

Travel to Bern easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Bern.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Bern including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Bern is a bus with an average price of kr794.

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

A bus is kr466 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Bern costing on average kr1260.

A bus is kr1002 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bern costing on average kr1796.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 7m.

Bus takes on average 15h 17m.

The distance from Berlin to Bern is approximately 467 miles (753 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Bern is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Bern as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Bern:
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Bern, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bern by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bern by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Swiss, Edelweiss Air to go to Bern by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Bern with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE.
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Eurowings, Swiss, Edelweiss Air.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Bern often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Paris, Zurich, Interlaken, Geneva. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bern and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bern to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bern, you can take a guided tour of the Federal Palace, explore the Bern Historical Museum and the Einstein Museum, and wander through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee for art by Swiss painter Paul Klee, and enjoy a walk along the Aare River. Don't miss the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus. You can also visit BearPark, admire the Gothic-style Bern Cathedral, and enjoy the views from Rosengarten.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Bern is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Bear Park, and enjoy the Rosengarten and local museums.
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