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How to get from Basel to Bern?

Planning to travel to Basel from Bern 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 Basel to Bern, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Basel and Bern, 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 Basel to Bern, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Basel Bern trip.

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

Bus tickets from Basel to Bern

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

Basel to Bern train tickets

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

Carpooling Basel Bern

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

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

Basel Bern Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Basel to Bern 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 Basel and Bern 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 Basel and Bern with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Basel and Bern

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

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

Basel Departure Bus Stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Departure stations in Basel

Basel SBB
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Bern arrival bus stations

Berne Studerstrasse
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Bern Arrival Stations

Berne
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Bus Basel Bern

The duration of the bus trip between Basel and Bern 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 Bern for your travel date.

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

Most buses between Basel and Bern 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 Basel-Bern bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Basel Bern

FlixBus
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Trains Basel Bern

The average train journey time from Basel to Bern depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bern 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 Basel to Bern. 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 Basel and Bern.

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

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

Train companies between Basel and Bern

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Basel Bern

The duration of a carpool trip between Basel and Bern 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 Basel to Bern 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 Basel-Bern, 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 Basel and Bern. 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 Basel Bern

Blablacar
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