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There are 10 ways to get from Bern to Slovakia by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    5h 32m
    €135–319

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Bratislava Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane BSL - BTS
    5h 23m
    €58–242

  3. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic81 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    10h 45m
    €149–227

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus FlixBus N882
    13h 20m
    €80–120

  5. Drive  882.3 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Bratislavacar car 882.3 km
    9h 2m
    €170–245

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BSL - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    5h 44m
    €117–346

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Košice International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane ZRH - KSC
    5h 42m
    €143–358

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    6h 59m
    €147–377

  9. Train, train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain train
    3. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ACH - VIE
    4. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus bus
    7h 13m
    €422–596

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Sarganstrain train Ir35
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Bratislava hl.st.train train rjx 167
    12h 24m
    €104–176

Bern to Slovakia by train

Calendar17Weekly Trains
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Slovakia?

You can take a train from Bern to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy once daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 13h 20m.

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