How to travel from Basel to Bern

You can travel between Basel and Bern by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Bern is a train with an average price of €40.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 8m.

The Basel to Bern distance is approximately 69 km.

The average frequency per day from Basel to Bern is:

• Around 10 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Bern as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basel to Bern:

• Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
• Buses mostly depart from Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basel to Bern, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with SBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Bern by train.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Bern by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Basel to Bern with the following travel companies:

• 4 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
• 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Basel to Bern often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Paris, Zurich, Interlaken, Geneva. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bern and these popular destinations at a great price.