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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Stuttgart to Bern:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Bern costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $243 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Bern costing on average $281 (€228).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
Flight takes on average 17h 9m.
The journey is about 10m faster (3h 49m by train vs 3h 59m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($59 (€48) vs $65 (€53)). 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 Stuttgart to Bern
How to get from Stuttgart to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
08:30 AM6h00Stuttgart2:30 PMBern$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
08:30 AM6h00Stuttgart2:30 PMBern$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LX1165+
IC 1 720 | 72010:40 AM3h48Stuttgart Airport2:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$4471One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 185 · IC 72010:28 AM4h00Stuttgart Hbf2:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$491One-way1 transfer
IC 2168 · ICE 1017:59 AM3h57Stuttgart Hbf11:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$521One-way1 transfer
IC 2166 · ICE 71 · IC 62310:24 AM4h02Stuttgart Hbf2:26 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$571One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM6h25Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$301One-way1 transfer
LH2153+
LH5762+
IC 1 716 | 7166:10 AM6h18Stuttgart Airport12:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$4361One-way2 transfers
LH2153+
LH5762+
IC 1 720 | 7206:10 AM8h18Stuttgart Airport2:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$4361One-way2 transfers
LH2153+
LH5762+
IC 1 714 | 7146:10 AM5h18Stuttgart Airport11:28 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$4361One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Bern:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Bern costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $243 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Bern costing on average $281 (€228).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
Flight takes on average 17h 9m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Bern as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bern by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bern by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Sindbad, BlaBlaCar.
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