Bern to Ahlen train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Ahlen

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$178

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

536 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Ahlen will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bern to Ahlen without transferring at least 2 times.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
10:04AM7h19
Bern
05:23PMAhlen(westf)
$1781One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
12:04PM7h19
Bern
07:23PMAhlen(westf)
$1781One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
02:04PM7h19
Bern
09:23PMAhlen(westf)
$1781One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
06:04PM11h19
Bern
05:23AMAhlen(westf)
$1781One-way
2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
09:33AM6h50
Bern
04:23PMAhlen(westf)
$2051One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Bern to Ahlen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Ahlen trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:33 AM Bern
6h50
4:23 PM Ahlen(westf)3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:04 AM Bern
7h19
5:23 PM Ahlen(westf)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Ahlen

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Trains from Bern to Ahlen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $178 (€145) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 6h 50m.

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
333 miles (536 km)
Average train duration
8h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$178 (€145)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 50m
First train
06:04
Last train
22:36
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Ahlen trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Ahlen from $178 (€145). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Ahlen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bern to Ahlen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $178 (€145), while the average price is around $193 (€157).
The train from Bern to Ahlen takes 6h 50m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bern to Ahlen is 333 miles (536 km).
The first train from Bern to Ahlen leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Bern to Ahlen leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bern to Ahlen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Ahlen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Ahlen.
The train station in Bern that goes to Ahlen is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Ahlen (Westfalen) station.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Ahlen is by train, with a cost of around $178 (€145).
The train journey from Bern to Ahlen offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and Germany, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Bern to Ahlen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 50m and the distance is 333 miles (536 km). There are 8 trains available per day.
Ahlen can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions, enjoy its parks, and experience the town's cultural heritage.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Ahlen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bern to Ahlen

Bern
Ahlen
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Bern to Ahlen.
Bern HauptbahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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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