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4.6Travel Information between Basel and Bern
 Distance | 68 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train or coach |
 Ticket price range | €11 - €14 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • €11 • 1 h 10 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • €14 • 58 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or SBB |
Take a train or coach to travel 68 km to Bern from Basel. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus or SBB among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Basel to Bern.
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How to get from Basel to Bern by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Basel to Bern is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 61 963 | 963Cheapest
IR 26 2315 | 2315 · IR 35 2358 | 2358Fastest
IC 6 613 | 613Other options
IR 27 2463 | 2463 · IR 16 2162 | 2162S 3 17325 | 17325 · IR 16 2162 | 2162Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Basel to Bern
There are 2 travel options from Basel to Bern. You can take a train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Bern is a coach with an average price of €11.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Bern:
Taking a coach costs €3 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €14.
The fastest way from Basel to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 58 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bern that take longer:
Coach takes 1 h 10 min on average.
Bern is approximately 68 km away from Basel.
The average frequency per day from Basel to Bern is:
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- 10 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Basel to Bern as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Basel to Bern:
- Trains mostly leave from Basel SBB and tend to arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The following travel companies offer services from Basel to Bern:
- Travel with FlixBus for coaches to Bern. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Basel to Bern tickets on Omio for €11.
- SBB, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) or Südostbahn can take you to Bern by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SBB from Basel to Bern for €14.
Yes, there are direct routes from Basel to Bern with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct coaches per day to Bern with FlixBus.
- You can find 4 direct trains per day to take to Bern with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Direct services to Bern tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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