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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Berne

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$144

Average price

$172

Fastest journey

8 h 27 m

Average duration

8 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

339 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Berne will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Berne without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:28AM8h28
Berlin
06:56PMBern
$1441One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:28PM8h28
Berlin
08:56PMBern
$1441One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:29AM8h27
Berlin
04:56PMBern
$1911One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
02:28PM8h58
Berlin
11:26PMBern
$1911One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
04:28PM13h58
Berlin
06:26AMBern
$1911One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin to Berne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Berne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €84, and a train costs an average of €116.

Distance: 210 miles (339 km)

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Train
Bus

€158

Average price

€84

Average price

Cheapest

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 35m

Average total duration

13h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Berne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Berne

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Trains from Berlin to Berne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€116) but you can travel from only $105 (€84) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 8h 27m.

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 $105 (€84)
Distance
210 miles (339 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$145 (€116)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 27m
First train
04:30
Last train
18:08
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 $105 (€84)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Berne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Berne from $105 (€84). 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 27m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€115)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Berne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Berne 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 Berne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully enjoy the main attractions and cultural experiences in Berne, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Berne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $145 (€116), while the average price is around $198 (€158).
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Berne is by bus, with a cost of around $105 (€84).
The distance by train from Berlin to Berne is 210 miles (339 km).
A day trip from Berlin to Berne is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 27m. However, there are 8 train departures per day for this 210 miles (339 km) journey.
The train from Berlin to Berne takes 8h 27m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Berne leaves at 4:30 AM.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Berne is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Berne station.
The train journey from Berlin to Berne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and Switzerland, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the majestic Alps.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Berne.
The last train from Berlin to Berne leaves at 6:08 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Berne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Berne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Berne

Berlin
Berne
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Ostbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Ostbahnhof for your trip from Berlin to Berne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin GesundbrunnenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • La Femme
  • Insel Snack
  • Curry-Baude
  • BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Luisenbad
  • Citylight Hotel
  • Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte

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