How to travel from Vilnius to Bern, Switzerland
The distance between Vilnius and Bern is around 1,543km (959 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Vilnius to Bern by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bern → Vilnius if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Vilnius (VNO) to Zurich (ZRH) then take the train to Bern.
- Duration3h 50m
- Flight time2h 20m
- Typical costCHF 435($440)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Białystok dworzec autobusowy and then to Bern.
- Duration1 day 11h
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical costCHF 90($90)
Multiple bus operators
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Suwalki Central Bus Station then take the train to Warszawa Wschodnia, Berlin Hbf then Basel SBB and then to Bern.
- Duration21h 20m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical costCHF 320($325)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Vilnius and Bern
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Vilnius to Bern by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around CHF 90 ($90) and will take around 1 day 11h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CHF 435 ($440).
The distance between Vilnius and Bern is around 1,543km (959 miles).
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Vilnius and Bern by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Vilnius to Bern is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx CHF 435 ($440).
The cheapest way to travel between Vilnius and Bern, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around CHF 90 ($90) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Vilnius and Bern. We recommend that you fly from Vilnius (VNO) to Zurich (ZRH) then take the train to Bern. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Vilnius and Bern. It typically takes around 1 day 11h and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Vilnius to Bern. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Białystok dworzec autobusowy. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 11h.
FlixBus and Autokar Polska run regular bus services between Vilnius and Bern. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 1 day 11h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Vilnius to Bern. We recommend that you fly from Vilnius (VNO) to Zurich (ZRH) then take the train to Bern. instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to Bern is Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) which is approximately 101km (63 miles) from Bern. Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) and Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Vilnius and Bern. The distance is around 1,931km (1,200 miles) by road and it will take around 17h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Vilnius to Bern is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around CHF 435 ($440).
Compare travel optionsbetween Vilnius and Bern
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 3 similar | 3h 50m | CHF 435($440) | every 20 mins | 1,543km (959 miles) |
| Fly to Basel (BSL), Train | 4h 40m | CHF 420($425) | every 20 mins | 1,639km (1,019 miles) |
| Fly to Geneva (GVA), Train | 5h 35m | CHF 280($285) | every 30 mins | 1,821km (1,132 miles) |
| Fly to Milan Malpensa (MXP), Train | 5h 55m | CHF 250($250) | twice daily | 1,795km (1,116 miles) |
Bus | 1 day 11h | CHF 90($90) | 3 times a week | 2,316km (1,439 miles) |
Bus and Train + 2 similar | 21h 20m | CHF 320($325) | 4 times a week | 2,100km (1,305 miles) |
| Train and Bus | 23h 35m | CHF 310($315) | twice daily | 2,075km (1,289 miles) |
| Bus to Karlsruhe, train | 1 day 5h | CHF 235($240) | twice a week | 2,169km (1,348 miles) |
Drive | 17h 50m | CHF 385($390) | on demand | 1,931km (1,200 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Vilnius and Bern
Airlines
Air Baltic
Train operators
SBB GmbH
Bus companies
Toks
Ecolines
Autokar Polska
Airports near Bern
The following major airports near Bern offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Switzerland and internationally.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
- Distance
- 101km (63 miles) from Bern
Geneva International Airport (GVA)
- Distance
- 130km (81 miles) from Bern
Altenrhein Airport (ACH)
- Distance
- 170km (106 miles) from Bern