Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern

Showing times and prices for Mar 20

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

8 h 5 m

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

627 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Bern on Fri, Mar 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 20 the direct trains cover the 627 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .

On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 5 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:16AM8h05
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
03:21PMBern
$1281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $106.

Distance: 389 miles (627 km)

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$217

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:19 PM
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deutsche_bahn7:16 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
8h05
3:21 PM Bern0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€89) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 09:44. The fastest train covers the 389 miles (627 km) distance in 8h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€38)
Distance
389 miles (627 km)
Average train duration
9h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$109 (€89)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 5m
First train
07:09
Last train
09:44
Cheapest month
Aug
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Sat
Least busy day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€38)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bern from $46 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€89)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Price
$506 (€414)
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€218)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€89), while the average price is around $152 (€125).
The train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern takes 8h 5m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern leaves at 7:09 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern is 389 miles (627 km).
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern leaves at 9:44 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern is generally considered scenic, offering views of the Dutch countryside, picturesque towns, and the rolling landscapes of Switzerland.
A day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 5m and the distance is 389 miles (627 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
In Bern, you can take a guided tour of the Federal Palace, explore the Bern Historical Museum and the Einstein Museum, and wander through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee for art by Swiss painter Paul Klee, and enjoy a walk along the Aare River. Don't miss the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus. You can also visit BearPark, admire the Gothic-style Bern Cathedral, and enjoy the views from Rosengarten.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Bern is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Bear Park, and enjoy the Rosengarten and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern.

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Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bern

Amsterdam
Bern
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
17
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lötschberg
  • Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
  • Bus: Several lines available

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