How to travel from Paris to Bern

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $285.

Distance: 270 miles (435 km)

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Flight

$294

Average price

$77

Average price

Cheapest

$280

Average price

5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

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SNCF | TGV Lyria

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FlixBus

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Air France

Most popular airline

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from Paris to Bern

How to get from Paris to Bern by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:30 AM12h30
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1:00 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:30 AM12h30
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1:00 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air France HopAF1192
    8:50 AM1h05
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $2671One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9593+TER96277+SBBIC 21 683 | 683 · IR 35 2376 | 2376
    10:43 AM7h38
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    6:21 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $2371One-way
    3 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2421+TER96223+SBBICE 107 | 107
    12:46 PM5h10
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    5:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $2391One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9593+TER96277+SBBICE 107 | 107
    10:43 AM7h13
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    5:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $2391One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 PM12h15
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    8:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:30 PM13h30
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1:00 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:10 PM13h50
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    1:00 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX633+SBBIC 1 722 | 722
    9:45 AM5h43
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    3:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $4231One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX633+SBBIC 8 820 | 820
    9:45 AM5h13
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    2:58 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $4281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air BalticLX647+SBBIC 1 714 | 714
    6:45 AM4h43
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    11:28 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $4281One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Paris to Bern

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to Bern, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to Bern and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Bern.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Bern including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Bern is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bern:

A bus is $128 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bern costing on average $165 (€134).

A bus is $248 (€202) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bern costing on average $285 (€232).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 13m.

Bus takes on average 9h 35m.

The distance from Paris to Bern is approximately 270 miles (435 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Bern is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris 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 Paris to Bern:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Bern, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper to go to Bern by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bern by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, SNCF to go to Bern by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Bern with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Air France, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Bern often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Zurich, Interlaken, Geneva, Basel. 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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