- Must visit
Zentrum Paul Klee
Major art museum dedicated to Paul Klee, with a renowned collection and striking Renzo Piano architecture just outside the old town.
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Compare train for Baden to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Baden to Bern is a train with an average price of $49 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Baden to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Baden and Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baden to Bern among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 13m faster (1h 2m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly $63 (€51) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€39) vs $112 (€91)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SBB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baden to Bern
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Baden to Bern run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Baden to Bern trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Baden and Bern from $39 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€82)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€126)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bern
Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Bern’s main history museum, covering Swiss and world cultures, and home to the Einstein Museum exhibition.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
One of Switzerland’s oldest art museums, with strong holdings from medieval works to modern and contemporary art.
- Must visit
UNESCO Old City of Bern
Arcaded medieval center with sandstone facades, fountains, and long walking streets; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Hilltop rose garden and park with the classic panoramic view over Bern’s old town and the Aare loop.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
Bern’s best-known old town street, lined with arcades, historic houses, fountains, and key sights including the Zytglogge.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A classic Bernese platter of cured and smoked meats, sausages, sauerkraut, green beans and potatoes, traditionally served for festive gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Zibelechueche
Bern’s famous onion tart, especially associated with the annual Zibelemärit onion market. It is a savory tart made with onions, eggs and cream.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Berner Rösti
A Bernese version of rösti, the Swiss potato dish, often served as a golden pan-fried cake and paired with regional meat dishes or eggs.
Restaurant Rosengarten
An established scenic restaurant above the old town, offering refined Swiss and international cuisine with one of Bern’s best views.
Kornhauskeller
A grand historic restaurant in a vaulted cellar, known for Swiss classics and an atmospheric Bern dining experience.
Altes Tramdepot Brauerei
A popular brewpub by the Bear Park serving house beers and hearty Swiss dishes with panoramic views over Bern.
Swiss Franc
Bern is costly by European standards, with high prices for hotels, restaurants, and daily expenses.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Bernmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Bern Hauptbahnhof, Bern -> Zytglogge, Bern
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets are valid within fare zones, so check that your ticket covers the required Libero zones before boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always directly on every bus or tram, so buy your ticket in advance or in the app.
FAQs: Trains from Baden to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden 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.
Train ticket prices from Baden to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Baden to Bern takes 1h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Baden to Bern is 54 miles (87 km).
The first train from Baden to Bern leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Baden to Bern leaves at 11:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baden to Bern.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baden to Bern. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baden to Bern.
The train station in Baden that goes to Bern is Baden station, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Baden to Bern is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The train journey from Baden to Bern offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Aare River, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Baden to Bern is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 54 miles (87 km). Trains run 7 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 Baden to Bern.
Since both Baden and Bern are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bern include Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Interlaken, Lucerne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baden to Bern among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include distracting tactics used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Bern is a safe city, but usual urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Baden to Bern
Baden
Bern
The major train station for departures in Baden is Baden Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baden Bhf for your trip from Baden to Bern.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lemon
- Il Brunello
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Blue City Hotel
- Hotel Linde
- Atrium Hotel Blume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 465 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Bern, Basel
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Baden Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB services to Zurich, Bern, Basel
The major train station for arrivals in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Bern from Baden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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