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Compare train, bus, and flight for Heerlen to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerlen to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $175.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$177 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Heerlen to Bern:
A bus is $106 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerlen to Bern costing on average $177 (€143).
A bus is $189 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heerlen to Bern costing on average $260 (€210).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
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How to get from Heerlen to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heerlen to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:45 PM15h30Heerlen4:15 AMBern$631One-way0 transfers
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12:45 PM15h30Heerlen4:15 AMBern$631One-way0 transfers
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12:45 PM15h30Heerlen4:15 AMBern$631One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Heerlen to Bern:
A bus is $106 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerlen to Bern costing on average $177 (€143).
A bus is $189 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heerlen to Bern costing on average $260 (€210).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heerlen 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Trains mostly depart from Heerlen station and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bern by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL to go to Bern by train.
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