4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Bern
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€59
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€73
Fastest journey on Sep 17
9 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
9 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 17
2
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Bern will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 buses from Brussels to Bern, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus6:25 PM10h30Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)4:55 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld€591One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:30 PM9h10Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)5:40 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld€871One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 PM9h10Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)5:40 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld€871One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:25 PM10h30Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)4:55 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld€591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. 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 €73, while a flight costs an average of €211.
Distance: 489 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €133 Average price | €211 Average price | €177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Brussels to Bern:
A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bern costing on average €133.
A bus is €138 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Bern costing on average €211.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
Live departures
Brussels to Bern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bern buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:25 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 10h30 | 4:55 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 9h10 | 5:40 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Bern
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Buses from Brussels to Bern run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €47 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 489 km distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 489 km |
Average bus duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to BernYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Bern with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Bern by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Bern
Most Brussels to Bern buses use the Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Bern bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do buses to Bern leave from?
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld from Bern city centre
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