Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof train with SBB

Wed, Nov 26
+ Add return
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Basel SBB for Bern Hauptbahnhof on Thu, Nov 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

SBB
06:16AM1h08
Basel SBB
07:24AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$401One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:03AM1h18
Basel SBB
08:21AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$411One-way
0 transfers
SBB
08:01AM1h23
Basel SBB
09:24AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$441One-way
0 transfers
SBB
09:31PM1h33
Basel SBB
11:04PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$441One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:01AM1h23
Basel SBB
08:24AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. 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 bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

€38

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

SBB

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbS 3 17321 | 17321 · IR 16 2160 | 21606:01 AM Basel SBB
1h23
7:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
sbbIC 21 663 | 663 · IR 35 2356 | 23566:03 AM Basel SBB
1h18
7:21 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
sbbIR 27 2461 | 2461 · IR 16 2160 | 21606:16 AM Basel SBB
1h08
7:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
sbbIC 61 333 | 3336:28 AM Basel SBB
0h58
7:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 6 961 | 9616:56 AM Basel SBB
1h00
7:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
sbbS 3 17325 | 17325 · IR 16 2162 | 21627:01 AM Basel SBB
1h23
8:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
sbbIR 26 2315 | 2315 · IR 35 2358 | 23587:03 AM Basel SBB
1h18
8:21 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
sbbIR 27 2463 | 2463 · IR 16 2162 | 21627:16 AM Basel SBB
1h08
8:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
sbbIC 6 613 | 6137:28 AM Basel SBB
0h58
8:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 61 963 | 9637:56 AM Basel SBB
1h00
8:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Nov 27
Fri
Nov 28
Sat
Nov 29
Sun
Nov 30
Mon
Dec 01
Tue
Dec 02
Wed
Dec 03
Thu
Dec 04
Fri
Dec 05
Sat
Dec 06
Sun
Dec 07
Mon
Dec 08
Tue
Dec 09
Wed
Dec 10
Thu
Dec 11
Fri
Dec 12
Sat
Dec 13
Sun
Dec 14
Mon
Dec 15
Tue
Dec 16
Wed
Dec 17

Why should you book Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and Südostbahn offer trains services from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and Südostbahn to find the best option for your trip from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
  • 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 SBB with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and Südostbahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train

Trains from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 58m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
41 miles (67 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
58m
First train
03:03
Last train
20:43
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Basel SBB and Bern Hauptbahnhof from $14 (€11). 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
58m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
SBB frequency
9 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
20 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Südostbahn frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof 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 Hauptbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
Yes, a day trip from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof is feasible. The journey takes 58m and covers 41 miles (67 km). There are 9 trains available per day.
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the way.
The train from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof takes 58m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof is 41 miles (67 km).
There is no high speed train available from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The first train from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof leaves at 3:03 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The last train from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof leaves at 8:43 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof

Basel
Bern
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, 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 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
  • Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
HomeTrainsTrains in SwitzerlandBasel SBB to Bern Hauptbahnhof train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone