Bern to Amersfoort train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Amersfoort

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

9 h 59 m

Average duration

9 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

598 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Amersfoort will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bern for Amersfoort on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 598 km distance in an average of 9 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 59 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 59 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 Bahn
07:04AM9h59
Bern
05:03PMAmersfoort
$711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bern to Amersfoort

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Amersfoort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 371 miles (598 km)

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9h 5m

Average total duration

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8h 35m

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Average total duration

17h 18m

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Bern to Amersfoort train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Amersfoort trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:57 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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deutsche_bahn7:04 AM Bern
9h59
5:03 PM Amersfoort0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Amersfoort

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Bern to Amersfoort run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 371 miles (598 km) distance in 8h 59m.
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 $38 (€31)
Distance
371 miles (598 km)
Average train duration
8h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
8h 59m
First train
00:26
Last train
23:42
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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Amersfoort trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Amersfoort from $38 (€31). 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 46m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

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
7h 26m
SBB frequency
1 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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
$272 (€222)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$257 (€210)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Amersfoort

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Amersfoort, allowing time to visit the historic city center, museums, and enjoy local dining experiences.
The distance by train from Bern to Amersfoort is 371 miles (598 km).
The train from Bern to Amersfoort takes 8h 59m and runs 9 per day.
Train ticket prices from Bern to Amersfoort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $118 (€96).
The last train from Bern to Amersfoort leaves at 11:42 PM.
The train station in Bern that goes to Amersfoort is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Amersfoort Central.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Amersfoort is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The first train from Bern to Amersfoort leaves at 12:26 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Amersfoort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Amersfoort.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Amersfoort.
A day trip from Bern to Amersfoort is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 59m and covers 371 miles (598 km). There are 9 train trips per day.
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Amersfoort is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque countryside, and charming European towns along the route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bern to Amersfoort

Bern
Amersfoort
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 Amersfoort.
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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