The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Bern
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$211
Fastest journey
10 h 37 m
Average duration
10 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
748 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Bern will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Bern without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Bern
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona 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 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €170.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€170 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest | €136 Average price |
11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Bern trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:19 AM Barcelona | 10h37 | 6:56 PM Bern | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Bern by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Barcelona to Bern trains with Omio?
Renfe Viajeros operates all train services from Barcelona to Bern. Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe Viajeros tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe Viajeros?
- 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 Renfe Viajeros with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Bern.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Renfe Viajeros tickets can only be bought on Omio or Renfe Viajeros's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe Viajeros tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Renfe Viajeros tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Bern.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Bern
Trains from Barcelona to Bern run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $213 (€170) but you can travel from only $58 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 17:02. The fastest train covers the 464 miles (748 km) distance in 10h 37m.
Distance 464 miles (748 km) |
Average train duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $213 (€170) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 37m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 17:02 |
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Bern trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Bern from $58 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

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