- Recommended
Museum der Stadt Bensheim
Bensheim’s city museum presents local history, archaeology, and art in a compact setting ideal for understanding the town’s past.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Compare prices and tickets Bern to Bensheim by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sep 26
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Bensheim
Switzerland
Germany
Take a train from Bern to Bensheim and enjoy the approximately 196 miles (316 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 20:32.
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 196 miles (316 km) |
First train 3:40 AM |
Last train 8:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Bensheim trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Bensheim. 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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$139
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Bensheim
Things to do in Bensheim
Discover the best of Bensheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bensheim trip today.
- Recommended
Glockenmuseum Bensheim
Specialized museum on regional handbell and foundry history, appealing to visitors interested in craftsmanship and industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Besucherzentrum Fürstenlager
Historic park ensemble with interpretation on courtly leisure and landscape design; museum-like for culture-focused visitors.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Bensheim’s central market square is lined with historic buildings and hosts events, making it the main place to feel the town’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Staatspark Fürstenlager
Landscaped historic park with pavilions, water features, and woodland paths. One of the region’s finest walking areas.
- Recommended
Altstadt Bensheim
Charming old-town area with half-timbered houses, lanes, and shops. Best for a relaxed walk and discovering Bensheim’s historic core.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bergsträßer Riesling
Dry Hessian Riesling from the Bergstraße wine region. It is the area’s signature wine, shaped by sunny slopes and a long local winemaking tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bergsträßer Sekt
A crisp sparkling wine produced from local grapes. Sekt is widely enjoyed in Hessian wine towns for celebrations and aperitifs.
- Vegetarian
Handkäse Mit Musik
Soft hand cheese served with onions, vinegar and oil. A classic Hessian tavern dish, often eaten with bread and local wine.
Felix
Well-regarded restaurant with refined German and seasonal cuisine. Elegant setting suited to a higher-end meal in central Bensheim.
Walderdorffer Hof
Traditional Hessian and German restaurant in the old town, known for regional classics, local wine and a cozy historic atmosphere.
Weinlokal Schmitt
Classic wine tavern focused on Bergstraße wines and regional dishes. Relaxed, traditional atmosphere popular for local specialties.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and tourist costs are lower than in Frankfurt or Munich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest euro or leave a small tip.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €8.30
To the city center
Bensheim Bahnhof -> Bensheim Marktplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy local bus and train tickets in RMVgo or at station machines; Buses in the area may not always support contactless card payment onboard.
- Bensheim is in the RMV network; Check your fare zone before travel, especially for trips beyond the town area.
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Bensheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Bensheim 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 Bensheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Bensheim
Most Bern to Bensheim trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bensheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Bensheim 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 Bensheim
Which Bern station do trains to Bensheim leave from?
Trains from Bern to Bensheim 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 · $2 · 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 Bensheim station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Bensheim most often arrive at Bensheim. Some services arrive at Darmstadt Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bensheim arrival station.
BensheimBensheim, Amershamplatz 1, 64625 Bensheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Bensheim from Bensheim city centre
Bus676 · 5m
Bensheim train station facilities and services
Bensheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Schmitt, Taverna Quick, Rossini, Walderdorffer Hof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bensheim. ATMs are available at Bensheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bensheim. Information desks are available at Bensheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bensheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bensheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bensheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bensheim.
Most popular train connections from Bern
More options for your journey from Bern to Bensheim
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bensheim and Bern
Most popular train connections to Bensheim
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
