- Must visit
Paleis Het Loo Museum
National museum in a royal palace with lavish rooms, House of Orange history, coaches, and formal gardens. Apeldoorn's essential cultural visit.
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Overview: Train from Bern to Apeldoorn
Switzerland
Netherlands
Take a train from Bern to Apeldoorn and enjoy the approximately 369 miles (595 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 14:04.
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 369 miles (595 km) |
First train 8:14 AM |
Last train 2:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bern to Apeldoorn trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bern to Apeldoorn.
The first train from Bern to Apeldoorn leaves at 8:14 AM.
The distance by train from Bern to Apeldoorn is 369 miles (595 km).
The last train from Bern to Apeldoorn leaves at 2:04 PM.
Complete guide to Apeldoorn
Things to do in Apeldoorn
Discover the best of Apeldoorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Apeldoorn trip today.
- Recommended
Nederlands Politiemuseum
Interactive museum on the Dutch police force with vehicles, uniforms, and crime-fighting history. Especially enjoyable for families and niche museum fans.
- Recommended
Papierfabriek De Middelste Molen
Museum dedicated to the paper industry in a historic mill setting. It explains how water power shaped local crafts and regional development.
- Must visit
Stadspark Berg en Bos
Major urban park with broad lawns, mature trees, and event space. Popular with locals for walking, relaxing, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Oranjepark
Elegant city park with ponds, lawns, and memorials near the center. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a quick break between urban sights.
- Recommended
Hoofdstraat
Historic central shopping street with monuments, boutiques, and easy access to key sights. It is one of the most practical streets for exploring on foot.
Veluwse Wildstoof
Veluwse wildstoof is a hearty game stew from the Veluwe forests near Apeldoorn, often made with venison or boar and prized in the autumn hunting season.
- Gluten-free
Hertenbiefstuk
Hertenbiefstuk is deer steak from the Veluwe region, usually served simply to highlight local game traditions tied to the surrounding woodlands.
Kroketten
Kroketten are a beloved Dutch snack of ragout coated in crumbs and fried. In Apeldoorn they are a familiar café and lunch item locals eat regularly.
Zenith
Established fine dining venue focused on seasonal ingredients and carefully plated modern cuisine in a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Restaurant Sizzles at the Park
Stylish central restaurant known for refined French and Dutch cooking, good wine, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Restaurant De Bon Vivant
Well-regarded grand café and restaurant in a historic setting, serving Dutch and European dishes with a lively, polished feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Apeldoorn Station -> Apeldoorn Marktplein
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch buses and trains with an OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card. Use the same card or device for both taps.
- Use 9292 or RRReis for live journey planning and disruptions in Apeldoorn and Gelderland.
Plan your visit to Apeldoorn
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Apeldoorn.
The train journey from Bern to Apeldoorn offers scenic views, including the picturesque Swiss landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through Switzerland and into Germany.
Popular day trips by train from Apeldoorn include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Eindhoven, Arnhem, Rotterdam.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Apeldoorn, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and taxi overcharging. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like markets and train stations, keep belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Apeldoorn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Apeldoorn 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 Apeldoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Bern to Apeldoorn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Apeldoorn
Most Bern to Apeldoorn trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Apeldoorn station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Apeldoorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Apeldoorn
Which Bern station do trains to Apeldoorn leave from?
Trains from Bern to Apeldoorn leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · $3 · every ~59 min
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Apeldoorn station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Apeldoorn arrive at Apeldoorn. Apeldoorn is from Apeldoorn city centre.
ApeldoornStationsplein 1, 7311 NX Apeldoorn, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Apeldoorn from Apeldoorn city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and local train services
Apeldoorn train station facilities and services
Apeldoorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Sizzles, Blue Sakura Apeldoorn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Apeldoorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Apeldoorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apeldoorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Apeldoorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel et le Café de Paris, Bilderberg Hotel De Keizerskroon, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Apeldoorn.
Train stations for Bern to Apeldoorn
Check train stations information for Bern and Apeldoorn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bern that goes to Apeldoorn is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Apeldoorn.
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