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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof
Showing times and prices for Dec 11
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
8 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
752 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof without transferring at least once.
ICE 279 · IC 97708:29AM8h27
Berlin Hbf04:56PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1601One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1035 · ICE 73 · IC 62707:57AM8h29
Berlin Hbf04:26PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1821One-way
2 transfers
ICE 277 · EC 97306:29AM8h27
Berlin Hbf02:56PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1821One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1035 · ICE 73 · EC 173 · IR 237207:57AM8h24
Berlin Hbf04:21PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1821One-way
3 transfers
ICE 595 · ICE 105 · IC 97507:26AM8h30
Berlin Hbf03:56PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1821One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1035 · ICE 73 · EC 173 · IR 237207:57AM8h24
Berlin Hbf04:21PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1821One-way
3 transfers
ICE 279 · IC 97708:29AM8h27
Berlin Hbf04:56PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1601One-way
1 transfer
ICE 277 · EC 97306:29AM8h27
Berlin Hbf02:56PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1821One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1035 · ICE 73 · IC 62707:57AM8h29
Berlin Hbf04:26PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1821One-way
2 transfers
ICE 595 · ICE 105 · IC 97507:26AM8h30
Berlin Hbf03:56PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1821One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€104 Average price | €57 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 58m Average total duration 18h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:13 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 277 · EC 973 | On time 5:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h27 | 1:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 595 · ICE 105 · IC 975 | On time 6:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h30 | 2:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1035 · ICE 73 · IC 627 | On time 6:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h29 | 3:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1035 · ICE 73 · EC 173 · IR 2372 | On time 6:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h24 | 3:21 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 279 · IC 977 | On time 7:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h27 | 3:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer |
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | ICE to help you choose the right option for your journey from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 8h 22m.
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 (€37)
Distance 467 miles (752 km) |
Average train duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 22m |
First train 03:26 |
Last train 21:28 |
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 (€37)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Bern Hauptbahnhof from $46 (€37). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
$294 (€237)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf 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.
Yes, the train journey from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof is quite scenic, offering views of picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and the rolling landscapes of the Swiss plateau as you approach Bern.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof is 467 miles (752 km).
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof leaves at 3:26 AM.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof leaves at 9:28 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 22m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day for this route.
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $128 (€104).
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof takes 8h 22m and runs 11 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof
Berlin
Bern
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Bern.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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 Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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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