Central Location

Thanks to Bern's central location, most of Switzerland's attractions are reachable as day or half-day excursions, such as the Bernese Oberland, Emmental or Wallis.  

 Destinations
Public Trans. travel times
 Junfraujoch - Top of Europe 3:18
 Schilthorn - Piz Gloria 2:33
 Emmental Cheese Dairy 1:02
 Open-Air Museum Ballenberg 1:53
 Cailler / Nestlé Chocolate Factory 1:20
 Gornergrat near Zermatt 2:50
 Golden Pass Panoramic Train, Bern-Montreux 3:09
 Lucerne via Emmental 1:27
 Lucerne 1:00
 Zurich 0:56
 Geneva 1:41

 Switzerland Km / Miles Train Car
 Bern Airport 11 / 7 00:38 00:20 (Shuttle)
 Basel 100 / 62 00:50 01:20
 Geneva 160 / 100        01:40               01:50
 Interlaken 60 / 37 00:50 00:45
 Lausanne 110 / 68 01:06 01:15
 Zermatt 140 / 87 02:07 03:00
 Zurich 120 / 75 00:56 01:30

 Europe Km / Miles Train Direct Flights
 Amsterdam          840 / 522                    08:21                        BSL, GVA, ZRH
 Barcelona 940 / 584  10:55 BRN, BSL, GVA, ZRH
 Berlin 965 / 600  08:08 BRN, BSL, GVA, ZRH
 Brüssel 640 / 398  07:13 BSL, GVA, ZRH
 Frankfurt 430 / 267  03:49 BRN, BSL, GVA, ZRH
 London 910 / 609  07:32 BRN, BSL, GVA, ZRH
 Milan 350 / 218  08:25 GVA, ZRH
 Moskau 2290 / 1420  03:00 BSL, GVA, ZRH
 Munich 440 / 237  - BRN, BSL, GVA, ZRH
 Paris 590 / 367  05:26 BRN, BSL, GVA, ZRH
 Rome 940 / 584  04:30 BSL, GVA, ZRH

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Emmental
Gantrisch
Laupen
Oberaargau