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How to get from Bern to Athens?

Are you planning to travel to Athens from Bern and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bern to Athens, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bern and Athens, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines, Swiss International Airlines or bmi Regional), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bern and Athens, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bern Athens trip.

For your trip from Bern to Athens, you have several transport options

Bern to Athens bus

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

Bern to Athens train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bern Athens train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Bern Athens

Many flights connect Bern to Athens every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Athens in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bern to Athens transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bern Athens

City of departure
Bern
Switzerland
Destination city
Athens
Greece
Attica
Distance
1030 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Bern to Athens easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bern to Athens easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Bern and Athens that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines, Swiss International Airlines or bmi Regional to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bern and Athens with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bern and Athens

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bern to Athens?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bern to Athens, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Bern and Athens is the fastest way to travel the 1030 mi between Bern and Athens.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Bern Athens have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Athens often have to arrive at Bern airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bern to Athens?
Landscapes Trains between Bern and Athens often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Bern or Athens are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Bern Athens train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Bern Athens train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bern to Athens?
On-board services Modern buses between Bern and Athens are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bern and Athens, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Bern to Athens are usually much slower than trains to Athens to cover the 1030 mi distance.
Comfort Bern-Athens buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

Bern departure bus stations

Berne Studerstrasse
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Bern Departure Stations

Berne
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Departure airports in Bern

Belp
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Athens Arrival Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos International
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coach Bern Athens

Buses between Bern and Athens usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Bern from Athens varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Athens, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bern-Athens bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

Bus companies Bern Athens

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Bern Athens

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bern to Athens. 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 transport between Bern and Athens.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bern to Athens. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bern to Athens, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Bern to Athens

SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Bern Athens

Airlines Bern Athens

Aegean Airlines
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Swiss International Airlines
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SkyWork Airlines
SkyWork Airlines
Air China International
Air China International
Lufthansa
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