- Must visit
Zentrum Paul Klee
World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden to Bern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 13
Cheapest price on Sep 13
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 13
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 13
1 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 13
1 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 13
5
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baden to Bern will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 13, we found 5 trains from Baden to Bern, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 13 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
IR 16 2164 | 21649:22 AM1h02Baden station10:24 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$391One-way0 transfers- IR 16 2166 | 216610:22 AM1h02Baden station11:24 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$391One-way0 transfers
- IR 16 2162 | 21628:22 AM1h02Baden station9:24 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
- S 12 19228 | 19228 · IC 6 963 | 9638:43 AM1h13Baden station9:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$461One-way1 transfer
- S 12 19232 | 19232 · IC 61 965 | 9659:43 AM1h13Baden station10:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$481One-way1 transfer
- IR 16 2164 | 21649:22 AM1h02Baden station10:24 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$391One-way0 transfers
- IR 16 2166 | 216610:22 AM1h02Baden station11:24 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$391One-way0 transfers
- IR 16 2162 | 21628:22 AM1h02Baden station9:24 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
- S 12 19232 | 19232 · IC 61 965 | 9659:43 AM1h13Baden station10:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$481One-way1 transfer
- S 12 19228 | 19228 · IC 6 963 | 9638:43 AM1h13Baden station9:56 AMBern Hauptbahnhof$461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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 an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, while a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m 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 $47 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Baden to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
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 11m faster (1h 4m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly $65 (€53) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 (€38) 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.
Live departures
Baden to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Baden to Bern trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 16 2162 | 2162 | 8:22 AM Baden station | 1h02 | 9:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 12 19228 | 19228 · IC 6 963 | 963 | 8:43 AM Baden station | 1h13 | 9:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| IR 16 2164 | 2164 | 9:22 AM Baden station | 1h02 | 10:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 12 19232 | 19232 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 9:43 AM Baden station | 1h13 | 10:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| IR 16 2166 | 2166 | 10:22 AM Baden station | 1h02 | 11:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baden to Bern
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Baden to Bern run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) 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 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Baden to Bern trainsSBB trains will get you between Baden and Bern from $33 (€27). 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 SBB Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest SBB Price
$33 (€27)
SBB frequency
5 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
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
Kunstmuseum Bern
Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern art, including notable Swiss and international holdings.
- Must visit
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Swiss national museum branch presenting Alpine history, communication, migration, and rich cultural heritage collections.
- Must visit
Altstadt
UNESCO-listed medieval old town with arcades, fountains, shops, and major sights, ideal for Bern's classic walking route.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Tree-lined riverside park on a peninsula bend, famous for postcard views of the Old City and a relaxing local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
Elegant main street of the Old City, lined with arcades, historic façades, fountains, and key landmarks including Zytglogge.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a crisp fried potato cake from the Bern region, once a farmer's breakfast and now a Swiss classic often served as a side or main dish.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
Berner Platte is a festive Bernese platter of cured and smoked meats, sausages, potatoes, sauerkraut, and beans, traditionally shared in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Berner Zungenwurst
Berner Zungenwurst is a Bernese tongue sausage, gently smoked and seasoned, usually served hot with potatoes or vegetables in traditional inns.
Steinhalle
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on modern seasonal cuisine, offering a sophisticated fine-dining experience by the Aare.
Restaurant Meridiano
Refined Swiss fine dining in an elegant old-town venue, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant Kornhauskeller
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Bernese and Swiss dishes in a vaulted old-town setting with a warm traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bern is costlier than many European capitals. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are pricey, though the compact center and included local transport at some hotels can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
ÖV Plus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Bern Hauptbahnhof -> Bärenplatz, Bern
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Bernmobil vehicles do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment works at Bernmobil ticket machines; use the official app for mobile ticket purchase.
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 $33 (€27), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Baden to Bern takes 1h 2m and runs 6 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 $33 (€27).
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
Most Baden to Bern trains use the Baden Bhf to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Bern Europaplatz. Use this guide to compare Baden and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Baden
Arrival train stations in Bern
Which Baden station do trains to Bern leave from?
Trains from Baden to Bern leave from Baden Bhf. The station is from Baden city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 5400 Baden, Switzerland.
Baden BhfBahnhofplatz, 5400 Baden, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Baden Bhf from Baden city centre
TrainMex17 · 2h 0m · $36
Drb · 2h 54m · $79
Baden Bhf train station facilities and services
Baden Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lemon, Il Brunello
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baden Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baden Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baden Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baden Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden Bhf: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue City Hotel, Hotel Linde, Atrium Hotel Blume.
Which Bern station do trains from Baden arrive at?
Trains from Baden to Bern most often arrive at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Bern Europaplatz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bern arrival station.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · $2 · every ~59 min
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Bern EuropaplatzEuropaplatz, 3008 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Europaplatz from Bern city centre
Bern Europaplatz is 3 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S6, S3, S44, S4 · 3m · $2 · every ~9 min
BusEv1, Ev4 · 8m · $4
M18, M83 · 7m · $6
31 · 11m · $6 · every ~4 min
Tram8, 7 · 13m · $4 · every ~30 min
Bern Europaplatz train station facilities and services
Bern Europaplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rosengarten, Restaurant Marzilibrücke
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Europaplatz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Europaplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Europaplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Europaplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Europaplatz: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Bern Expo, Hotel Savoy Bern, Hotel National Bern.
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