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How to get from Bern to Basel?

Planning to travel to Bern from Basel and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bern to Basel, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bern and Basel, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, Blablacar or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bern to Basel, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bern Basel trip.

For your trip from Bern to Basel, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bern to Basel

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bern to Basel, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bern to Basel train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bern Basel train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bern Basel

Carpooling from Bern to Basel is perfect if you want to travel to Basel in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bern or Basel.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bern to Basel transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bern Basel Travel Information

Departure city
Bern
Switzerland
Destination city
Basel
Switzerland
Distance
45 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Bern to Basel easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bern to Basel easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bern and Basel that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SBB CFF FFS, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bern and Basel with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bern and Basel

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bern to Basel?
Environmentally friendly The Bern Basel train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Bern to Basel trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Bern Basel train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bern Basel train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bern to Basel?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Bern and Basel, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Bern to Basel are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Basel (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Bern-Basel buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Bern to Basel are mostly much slower than trains to Basel to cover the 45 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bern to Basel?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bern to Basel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Bern to Basel is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Bern and Basel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Bern Basel trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Bern? Where do I arrive in Basel?

Bern Departure Bus Stations

Berne Studerstrasse
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Departure stations in Bern

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Basel arrival bus stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Basel Arrival Stations

Basel SBB
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Bus Bern Basel

The duration of the bus trip between Bern and Basel usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Basel for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Bern-Basel varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Bern-Basel bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Bern and Basel are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Bern-Basel bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Bern Basel

FlixBus
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Trains Bern Basel

The average train journey time from Bern to Basel depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Basel are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bern to Basel. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Bern and Basel.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bern to Basel at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Bern to Basel can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Bern and Basel

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Bern Basel

The duration of a carpool trip between Bern and Basel also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Bern to Basel depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Bern-Basel, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Bern and Basel. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Bern Basel

Blablacar
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