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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. 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 $74, while a flight costs an average of $618.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $618 Average price | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Bern
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Bern, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bern:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bern costing on average $125.
A bus is $545 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bern costing on average $618.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
The journey is about 1h 3m faster (5h 41m by train vs 6h 44m by car) and roughly $63 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($125 vs $188). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Bern
How to get from Düsseldorf to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
3:45 AM 11h25 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld $56 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
3:45 AM 11h25 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld $56 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
EW762+
IC 1 714 | 7146:50 AM 4h38 Cologne Bonn Airport 11:28 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $203 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 103 · IC 2040 · ICE 279 · IC 10279
8:24 AM 6h32 Düsseldorf Hbf 2:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $68 1 One-way 3 transfers - 28511 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371 · IC 977
9:58 AM 6h58 Düsseldorf Hbf 4:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $72 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ECE 5 · IC 627
9:25 AM 7h01 Düsseldorf Hbf 4:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $79 1 One-way 3 transfers
- EW762+IC 1 716 | 716
6:50 AM 5h38 Cologne Bonn Airport 12:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $203 1 One-way 1 transfer - EW762+IC 8 10814 | 10814
6:50 AM 5h08 Cologne Bonn Airport 11:58 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $209 1 One-way 1 transfer - EW9762+IC 1 734 | 734
1:50 PM 7h38 Dusseldorf Airport 9:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $233 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bern:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bern costing on average $125.
A bus is $545 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bern costing on average $618.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Bern as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bern by train.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Condor Flugdienst, Vueling to go to Bern by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bern by bus.
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