Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$104

Fastest journey

8 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 34 m

Trains per day

17

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 $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Bern Hauptbahnhof on Wed, Jun 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 752 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 8 h 50 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ECE 5 · IC 977
    8:00 AM8h56
    Berlin Hbf
    4:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 371 · IR 2479 · IR 2178
    8:31 AM8h53
    Berlin Hbf
    5:24 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 371 · IC 629
    8:31 AM8h55
    Berlin Hbf
    5:26 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 277 · EC 30065
    4:28 AM8h58
    Berlin Hbf
    1:26 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 277 · IR 2471 · IR 2170
    4:28 AM8h56
    Berlin Hbf
    1:24 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $741One-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 bus with prices starting from $53. 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 bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $54.

Distance: 467 miles (752 km)

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Driving

$135

Average price

$164

Average price

$76

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Cheapest

$254

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 59m

Average total duration

8h 29m

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Additional time*

4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 59m

Average total duration

18h 29m

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Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof is a bus with an average price of $76 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof:

A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof costing on average $135 (€110).

A bus is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof costing on average $164 (€133).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Bern Hauptbahnhof take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 29m.

Bus takes on average 18h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Hbf and Bern Hauptbahnhof including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 6m faster (8h 29m by train vs 8h 35m by car) and roughly $119 (€97) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($135 (€110) vs $254 (€206)). 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 Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 609 · IC 60408 · ICE 271
On time
10:24 PM Berlin Hbf
10h32
8:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · IC 615
On time
11:28 PM Berlin Hbf
10h58
10:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · IR 2465 · IR 2164
On time
11:28 PM Berlin Hbf
10h56
10:24 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 101
On time
11:42 PM Berlin Hbf
12h14
11:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Wednesday, June 10
Deutsche BahnICE 277 · EC 30065
On time
4:28 AM Berlin Hbf
8h58
1:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 277 · IR 2471 · IR 2170
On time
4:28 AM Berlin Hbf
8h56
1:24 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · ICE 103 · IR 2473 · IR 2172
On time
5:27 AM Berlin Hbf
8h57
2:24 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 623
On time
5:27 AM Berlin Hbf
8h59
2:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IC 623
On time
5:36 AM Berlin Hbf
8h50
2:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1501 · ICE 593 · ICE 103 · IR 2473
On time
5:36 AM Berlin Hbf
8h48
2:24 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1131 · ECE 5 · IC 977
On time
8:00 AM Berlin Hbf
8h56
4:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 371 · IR 2479 · IR 2178
On time
8:31 AM Berlin Hbf
8h53
5:24 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 371 · IC 629
On time
8:31 AM Berlin Hbf
8h55
5:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
9:27 AM Berlin Hbf
8h29
5:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · ICE 597 · ICE 107
On time
9:36 AM Berlin Hbf
8h20
5:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 375
On time
12:31 PM Berlin Hbf
8h25
8:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 691 · ICE 201 · IC 641
On time
1:27 PM Berlin Hbf
8h59
10:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1509 · ICE 691 · ICE 201 · IC 641
On time
1:36 PM Berlin Hbf
8h50
10:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 848 · ICE 75 · IC 989
On time
1:46 PM Berlin Hbf
9h10
10:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1205 · ICE 756 · ICE 377
On time
1:56 PM Berlin Hbf
9h30
11:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 377
On time
2:31 PM Berlin Hbf
8h55
11:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof

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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 8h 20m.

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 $53 (€43)
Distance
467 miles (752 km)
Average train duration
8h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
8h 20m
First train
3:36 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $53 (€43)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Bern Hauptbahnhof from $53 (€43). 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
$62 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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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
$292 (€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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$234 (€190)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $135 (€110).
The train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof takes 8h 20m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof leaves at 3:36 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof is 467 miles (752 km).
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
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.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 20m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
Since both Berlin Hbf and Bern Hauptbahnhof 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 Hauptbahnhof include Geneva, Lucerne, Interlaken, Zurich, Basel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Bern Hauptbahnhof 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.
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.

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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.
Berlin HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

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