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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. 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 $47, and a train costs an average of $288.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$316 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bern:
A bus is $205 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bern costing on average $295 (€238).
A bus is $226 (€182) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bern costing on average $316 (€255).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Bern
How to get from Paris to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:10 PM9h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:45 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$811One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:10 PM9h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:45 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$811One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF11928:50 AM1h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2671One-way0 transfers
Other options
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IC 6 629 | 6299:25 AM8h01Paris Gare de l'Est5:26 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1821One-way2 transfers- 12105+96251 · 96119+IC 6 629 | 6299:25 AM8h01Paris Gare de l'Est5:26 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1821One-way3 transfers
- 6705+ICE 377 | 377+9622111:18 AM12h08Paris Gare de Lyon11:26 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$1831One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM12h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:40 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$881One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM12h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:10 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM13h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)3:35 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$891One-way1 transfer
LX633+IC 1 720 | 7209:45 AM4h43Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$2641One-way1 transfer- LX633+IC 1 722 | 7229:45 AM5h43Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport3:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$2641One-way1 transfer
- IC 1 716 | 716+
LX6476:45 AM5h43Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$2641One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bern:
A bus is $205 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bern costing on average $295 (€238).
A bus is $226 (€182) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bern costing on average $316 (€255).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Bern as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Bern by train.
- Travel with British Airways, Air Baltic, Air France, Swiss, Helvetic Airways to go to Bern by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bern by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Air France, Swiss, Helvetic Airways.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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