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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $475.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$164 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $475 Average price | $211 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Brussels to Bern
Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Bern, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Bern:
A bus is $87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bern costing on average $164.
A bus is $398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Bern costing on average $475.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 43m.
Tickets start at around $164 compared to roughly $211 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48. The journey takes 7h 11m versus 6h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Bern
How to get from Brussels to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:55 PM 16h15 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld $65 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:55 PM 16h15 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld $65 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- KL1700 · KL1943
6:15 AM 3h20 Brussels Airport 9:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $334 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 13 · ICE 105 · IC 10975
8:25 AM 7h31 Brussels-Midi 3:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $167 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:25 AM 20h00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 6:25 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
- KL1706 · KL1925+
IC 1 734 | 7342:45 PM 6h43 Brussels Airport 9:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $304 1 One-way 2 transfers - KL1700 · KL1919+IC 1 722 | 722
6:15 AM 9h13 Brussels Airport 3:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $304 1 One-way 2 transfers - KL1702 · KL1923+IC 1 734 | 734
8:05 AM 13h23 Brussels Airport 9:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $304 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Bern:
A bus is $87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bern costing on average $164.
A bus is $398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Bern costing on average $475.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 43m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Bern as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Vueling, Air France, Brussels Airlines to go to Bern by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bern by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bern by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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