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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Gruyères
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Gruyères is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Gruyères will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bern for Gruyères on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
7:34 AM1h23Bern8:57 AMGruyères$321One-way0 transfers- 7:04 AM1h29Bern8:33 AMGruyères$451One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 AM1h23Bern8:57 AMGruyères$321One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM1h29Bern8:33 AMGruyères$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bern to Gruyères
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Gruyères 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 bus which can get you there in 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Gruyères:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bern to Gruyères costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Gruyères take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 9m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€26). The journey takes 1h 9m versus 51m 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.
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 to Gruyères train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Gruyères trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 2 3818 | 3818 · S 51 14864 | 14864 | 12:09 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h19 | 1:28 PM Gruyères station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 716 | 716 · RE 3 4016 | 4016 · S 50 14822 | 14822 | 12:34 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h23 | 1:57 PM Gruyères station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
| 7:04 AM Bern | 1h29 | 8:33 AM Gruyères | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:34 AM Bern | 1h23 | 8:57 AM Gruyères | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Gruyères
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Bern to Gruyères run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: SBB from Bern to Gruyères trainsSBB trains will get you between Bern and Gruyères from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bern to Gruyères
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Gruyères 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 Gruyères, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Gruyères
Most Bern to Gruyères trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Gruyeres station pair, with some services arriving at Gruyeres, gare. Use this guide to compare Bern and Gruyères train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bern station do trains to Gruyères leave from?
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
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.
Bern, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bern, Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bern, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern, Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern, Bahnhof.
Getting to Bern Wankdorf from Bern city centre
Bern Wankdorf is 2 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:
Bern Wankdorf train station facilities and services
Bern Wankdorf 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 Wankdorf, Pizzeria Da Vinci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Wankdorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Wankdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Wankdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Wankdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Wankdorf: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf, Novotel Bern Expo, Ibis Bern Expo.
Which Gruyères station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Getting to Gruyeres from Gruyères city centre
Gruyeres train station facilities and services
Gruyeres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gruyeres.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gruyeres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gruyeres: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Gruyères, Hostellerie Saint-Georges, La Fleur de Lys.
Getting to Gruyeres, gare from Gruyères city centre
Gruyeres, gare train station facilities and services
Gruyeres, gare has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres, gare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gruyeres, gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gruyeres, gare: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres, gare.
Most popular train connections from Bern
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