Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

47

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 47 trains that leave Bern Hauptbahnhof for Zurich Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

  • SBBIC 1 703 | 703
    5:29 AM1h20
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    6:49 AMZurich Airport
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 1 703 | 703 · IR 75 2107 | 2107
    5:29 AM1h15
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    6:44 AMZurich Airport
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBEV EV1 749 | 749 · IR N1 749 | 749
    2:45 AM1h31
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    4:16 AMZurich Airport
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 1 705 | 705
    6:31 AM1h18
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    7:49 AMZurich Airport
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 1 705 | 705 · IR 75 2109 | 2109
    6:31 AM1h13
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    7:44 AMZurich Airport
    $501One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 63 miles (102 km)

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Driving

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$82

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport is a train with an average price of $64 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 23m.

Yes, you can take a train between Bern Hauptbahnhof and Zurich Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIC 1 725 | 7254:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h18
5:49 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 725 | 725 · IR 75 2129 | 21294:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
5:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 81 827 | 8275:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
6:14 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 81 827 | 827 · IC 5 529 | 5295:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
6:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 1 727 | 7275:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h18
6:49 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 727 | 727 · IR 75 2131 | 21315:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
6:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 8 829 | 829 · IC 5 531 | 5316:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
7:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 8 829 | 8296:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
7:14 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 729 | 729 · IR 75 2133 | 21336:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
7:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 1 729 | 7296:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h18
7:49 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 81 831 | 831 · IC 5 533 | 5337:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
8:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 81 831 | 8317:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
8:14 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 731 | 7317:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h18
8:49 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 731 | 731 · IR 75 2135 | 21357:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
8:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Sunday, June 21
SBBIC 8 841 | 841 · BN N10 | 4822112:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h42
1:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 8 843 | 843 · BN N10 | 486811:06 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
2h08
3:14 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBEV EV1 749 | 749 · IR N1 749 | 7492:45 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h31
4:16 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBEV EV1 2155 | 2155 · IR 2155 | 21554:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h37
5:41 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBS 8 8711 | 8711 · IR 35 2353 | 2353 · S 2 18220 | 182204:29 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h55
6:24 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIC 1 703 | 703 · IR 75 2107 | 21075:29 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h15
6:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 1 703 | 7035:29 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h20
6:49 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 8 805 | 8056:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
7:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 705 | 7056:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h18
7:49 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 705 | 705 · IR 75 2109 | 21096:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
7:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 8 807 | 807 · IC 5 509 | 5097:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
8:11 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 8 807 | 8077:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
8:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 901 | 901 · IR 75 2111 | 21117:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
8:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 5118:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
9:11 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 81 809 | 8098:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
9:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 6 960 | 960 · RE 12 4763 | 4763 · RE 37 4813 | 4813 · IR 75 30113 | 301138:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h40
9:44 AM Zurich Airport3 transfers
SBBIC 1 709 | 7098:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h18
9:49 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 81 811 | 8119:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
10:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 81 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 5139:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
10:11 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 903 | 903 · IR 75 2115 | 21159:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
10:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 8 813 | 81310:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
11:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 8 813 | 813 · IC 5 515 | 51510:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
11:11 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · IR 75 2117 | 211710:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
11:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 1 713 | 71310:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h18
11:49 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 81 815 | 81511:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
12:14 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 81 815 | 815 · IC 5 517 | 51711:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
12:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 6 966 | 966 · RE 12 4769 | 4769 · RE 37 4819 | 4819 · IC 5 1519 | 151911:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h37
12:41 PM Zurich Airport3 transfers
SBBIC 905 | 905 · IR 75 2119 | 211911:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
12:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 8 817 | 817 · IC 5 519 | 51912:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
1:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 8 817 | 81712:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
1:14 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 717 | 71712:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h18
1:49 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 1 717 | 717 · IR 75 2121 | 212112:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
1:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 81 819 | 8191:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
2:14 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 81 819 | 819 · IC 5 521 | 5211:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
2:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 907 | 907 · IR 75 2123 | 21231:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
2:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 8 821 | 8212:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
3:14 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 8 821 | 821 · IC 5 523 | 5232:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
3:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 1 721 | 721 · IR 75 2125 | 21252:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
3:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 1 721 | 7212:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h18
3:49 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 81 823 | 823 · IC 5 525 | 5253:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h09
4:11 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIC 81 823 | 8233:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
4:14 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:18, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 9m.

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
Distance
63 miles (102 km)
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
2:18 AM
Last train
6:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Bern Hauptbahnhof and Zurich Airport from $30 (€24). 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SBB frequency
11 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
BLS AG frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $64 (€53).
The train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport takes 1h 9m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport leaves at 2:18 AM.
The distance by train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport is 63 miles (102 km).
The last train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zürich Flughafen offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zürich Flughafen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m with a frequency of 10 trains per day and covers a distance of 63 miles (102 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport.
Since both Bern Hauptbahnhof and Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport include Lucerne, Bern, Chur, Basel, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport 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 Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zurich Airport

Bern
Zurich
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
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
17
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lötschberg
  • Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,000 places, mostly 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 1-12 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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