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There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Bern by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PMI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 26m
    CHF 75–160

  2. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PMI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 50m
    CHF 65–206

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    11h 20m
    CHF 143–231

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Genevabus bus N7788 / ...
    2. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ir15 / ...
    13h 10m
    CHF 110–171

  5. Drive  907.1 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Berncar car 907.1 km
    8h 54m
    CHF 161–232

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BCN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5h 49m
    CHF 77–234

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BCN - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 3m
    CHF 68–215

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BCN - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    6h 57m
    CHF 74–244

  9. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 34m
    CHF 87–283

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Bernbus bus 3909
    13h 40m
    CHF 68–116

Spain to Bern by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,131.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Spain and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Bern via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Bern via Geneva in around 13h 40m.

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