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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$294 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Bern
How to get from Paris to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM12h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:00 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1071One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM12h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:00 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1071One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF11928:50 AM1h05Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:55 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2671One-way0 transfers
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IC 21 683 | 683 · IR 35 2376 | 237610:43 AM7h38Paris Gare de l'Est6:21 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$2371One-way3 transfers
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ICE 107 | 10712:46 PM5h10Paris Gare de l'Est5:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$2391One-way2 transfers
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ICE 107 | 10710:43 AM7h13Paris Gare de l'Est5:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$2391One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM12h15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1071One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM13h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:00 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1101One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM13h50Paris, Porte Maillot1:00 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1101One-way1 transfer
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IC 1 722 | 7229:45 AM5h43Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport3:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$4231One-way1 transfer
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IC 8 820 | 8209:45 AM5h13Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:58 PMBern Hauptbahnhof$4281One-way1 transfer
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IC 1 714 | 7146:45 AM4h43Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:28 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$4281One-way1 transfer
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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).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1 direct flights per day with Air France, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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