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Compare train and bus for Santiago de Compostela to Bern
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €101. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €101, and a train costs an average of €282.
Distance: 829 miles (1335 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€148 Average price Cheapest | €289 Average price |
29h 18m Average total duration Fastest 28h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 23m Average total duration 31h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Bern is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Bern:
A bus is $227 (€181) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Bern costing on average $354 (€282).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 8m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Bern as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Bern by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bern by bus.
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