How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bern

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $486.

Distance: 226 miles (364 km)

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Flight

$108

Average price

$44

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Cheapest

$693

Average price

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

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30m

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6h 16m

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5h 46m

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3h 55m

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55m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Air Baltic

Most popular airline

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from Frankfurt am Main to Bern

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bern by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 PM6h10
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 PM6h10
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Condor FlugdienstDE4313+SBBIC 1 714 | 714
    8:00 AM3h28
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    11:28 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $4091One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn4559 · ICE 513 · 17633 · IC 185
    8:20 AM6h08
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    2:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $2921One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 117 · IC 185 · IC 902
    8:10 AM6h18
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    2:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $2921One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 AM6h55
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    3:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:45 PM6h30
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4313+SBBIC 81 814 | 814
    8:00 AM3h58
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    11:58 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $4111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4313+SBBIC 1 722 | 722
    8:00 AM7h28
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    3:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $4041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4319+SBBIR 75 2128 | 2128 · IC 906 | 906
    2:50 PM3h38
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    6:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $4331One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bern

Travel to Bern easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Bern.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Bern including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bern is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bern:

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bern costing on average $44 (€36).

A bus is $461 (€376) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Bern costing on average $486 (€396).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 15m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 6m.

Bus takes on average 6h 10m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Bern is approximately 226 miles (364 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Bern is:
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Bern:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bern, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Baltic to go to Bern by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bern by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Bern by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Bern with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Air Baltic.
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main 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.
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