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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Bern
Showing times and prices for 20 Apr
Cheapest price
£102
Average price
£106
Fastest journey
22 h 41 m
Average duration
1 d 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Bern will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £102.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Madrid for Bern every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1152 km distance in an average of 1 d 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 41 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus23:5922h41Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)22:40Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£1021One-way0 changes- FlixBus23:3523h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses22:40Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£1051One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:0527h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses22:20Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£1121One-way1 change
- FlixBus23:5922h41Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)22:40Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£1021One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:3523h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses22:40Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£1051One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:0527h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses22:20Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£1121One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Bern
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £208.
Distance: 1152 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£94 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price | £208 Average Price |
22h 56m Average total duration 22h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 42m Average total duration 22h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Bern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bern coaches for today, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 23:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 22h45 | 22:35 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 27h15 | 22:20 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h05 | 22:40 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Madrid to Bern coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus and more offer coaches services from Madrid to Bern.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Bern.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Bern.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Bern.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Bern.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Bern.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Bern
Spain
Switzerland
Buses from Madrid to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1152 km distance in 24h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1152 km |
Average bus duration 22h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 24h 10m |
First bus 0:07 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to BernYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Bern with FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 10m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 55m
Cheapest Price
£99
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 14m
Cheapest Price
£68
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 35m
Cheapest Price
£74
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Madrid to Bern coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Bern by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Bern can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Bern is £94; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Bern is 24h 10m to travel the 1152 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Bern leaves at 0:07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Bern leaves at 23:50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Madrid to Bern which require at least one change with FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Bern, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Bern , you can end your route in coach stations like Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, Fribourg, Poya.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bern from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Bern is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Bern including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Bern:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Bern for coach company FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Bern depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Bern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Bern:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Bern:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Bern. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Bern
Madrid
Bern
The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Bern.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
The major coach station for arrivals in Bern is Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld for your trip to Bern from Madrid.
Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
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