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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Königswinter

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$199

Average price

$205

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

6 h 14 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

416 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Königswinter will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bern to Königswinter without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:04 AM6h16
    Bern
    12:20 PMKönigswinter Bf
    $1991One-way
    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:33 AM6h47
    Bern
    1:20 PMKönigswinter Bf
    $1991One-way
    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:33 AM6h47
    Bern
    2:20 PMKönigswinter Bf
    $1991One-way
    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:33 AM6h47
    Bern
    3:20 PMKönigswinter Bf
    $1991One-way
    3 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    10:04 AM6h16
    Bern
    4:20 PMKönigswinter Bf
    $1991One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bern to Königswinter

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Königswinter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $357.

Distance: 258 miles (416 km)

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Bus
Driving

$230

Average price

$357

Average price

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$124

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 3m

Average total duration

6h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 50m

Average total duration

13h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Königswinter is a bus with an average price of $71 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Königswinter:

A bus is $159 (€128) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Königswinter costing on average $230 (€186).

A bus is $285 (€230) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Königswinter costing on average $357 (€288).

The fastest way to travel from Bern to Königswinter is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Königswinter take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 33m.

Bus takes on average 13h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bern and Königswinter including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $230 (€186) compared to roughly $124 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-105.70 (€-85.34). The journey takes 6h 33m versus 5h 20m 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 Königswinter train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Königswinter trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:04 AM Bern
6h16
12:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:33 AM Bern
6h47
1:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:33 AM Bern
6h47
2:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:33 AM Bern
6h47
3:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:04 AM Bern
6h16
4:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:33 AM Bern
6h47
5:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:04 PM Bern
6h16
6:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:04 PM Bern
6h16
7:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:33 PM Bern
6h10
7:43 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:04 PM Bern
6h16
8:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:04 PM Bern
6h16
10:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:33 PM Bern
5h47
11:20 PM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:04 PM Bern
5h39
11:43 PM Königswinter Bf4 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:04 PM Bern
6h16
12:20 AM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:33 PM Bern
10h47
6:20 AM Königswinter Bf5 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:33 PM Bern
11h10
6:43 AM Königswinter Bf3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:36 PM Bern
11h44
10:20 AM Königswinter Bf3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Königswinter

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Trains from Bern to Königswinter run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $230 (€186) but you can travel from only $71 (€57) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 6h 33m.

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 $71 (€57)
Distance
258 miles (416 km)
Average train duration
6h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$230 (€186)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 33m
First train
6:08 AM
Last train
3:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $71 (€57)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Königswinter trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Königswinter from $71 (€57). 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
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€144)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Königswinter

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bern to Königswinter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $230 (€186), while the average price is around $230 (€186).
The train from Bern to Königswinter takes 6h 33m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bern to Königswinter is 258 miles (416 km).
The first train from Bern to Königswinter leaves at 6:08 AM.
The last train from Bern to Königswinter leaves at 3:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bern to Königswinter.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Königswinter.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Königswinter.
The train station in Bern that goes to Königswinter is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Königswinter station.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Königswinter is by bus, with a cost of around $71 (€57).
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Königswinter is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the Rhine River.
A day trip from Bern to Königswinter is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 33m. However, there are 6 train connections available per day. The distance between the two locations is 258 miles (416 km).
A two to three-day visit to Königswinter allows you to explore the main attractions such as the Drachenfels, Schloss Drachenburg, and Siebengebirge Nature Park, providing a balanced experience of nature and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Königswinter.
Since both Bern and Königswinter are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Königswinter include Düsseldorf, Koblenz, Gelsenkirchen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Königswinter, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions like the Drachenfels. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness are sufficient for a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bern to Königswinter

Bern
Königswinter
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 Königswinter.
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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