Bern to Lenk im Simmental train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Lenk im Simmental

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Lenk im Simmental will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bern to Lenk im Simmental without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    12:08 AM7h17
    Bern
    7:25 AMLenk Im Simmental
    $661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:34 AM1h51
    Bern
    8:25 AMLenk Im Simmental
    $661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    7:34 AM1h51
    Bern
    9:25 AMLenk Im Simmental
    $661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:34 AM1h51
    Bern
    10:25 AMLenk Im Simmental
    $661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:34 AM1h51
    Bern
    11:25 AMLenk Im Simmental
    $661One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Bern to Lenk im Simmental

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Lenk im Simmental among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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Driving

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Lenk im Simmental is a train with an average price of $53.
The fastest way to travel from Bern to Lenk im Simmental is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bern and Lenk im Simmental.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Lenk im Simmental among Omio's users.
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 $53 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.86. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 14m 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 Lenk im Simmental train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Lenk im Simmental trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB10:04 AM Bern
1h49
11:53 AM Lenk im Simmental0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:08 AM Bern
7h17
7:25 AM Lenk Im Simmental2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:34 AM Bern
1h51
8:25 AM Lenk Im Simmental2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:34 AM Bern
1h51
9:25 AM Lenk Im Simmental2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:34 AM Bern
1h51
10:25 AM Lenk Im Simmental2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:34 AM Bern
1h51
11:25 AM Lenk Im Simmental2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Lenk im Simmental

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Trains from Bern to Lenk im Simmental run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 44m.

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
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$46
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
5:29 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Lenk im Simmental trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Lenk im Simmental from $46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$46
SBB frequency
7 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
Learn more about SBB

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$66
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Lenk im Simmental

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bern to Lenk im Simmental can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46, while the average price is around $53.
The train from Bern to Lenk im Simmental takes 1h 44m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bern to Lenk im Simmental leaves at 5:29 AM.
The distance by train from Bern to Lenk im Simmental is 33 miles (54 km).
The last train from Bern to Lenk im Simmental leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bern to Lenk im Simmental.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Lenk im Simmental.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Lenk im Simmental.
The train station in Bern that goes to Lenk im Simmental is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Lenk im Simmental station.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Lenk im Simmental is by train, with a cost of around $46.
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Lenk im Simmental is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, lush valleys, and the picturesque Simmental region.
Yes, a day trip from Bern to Lenk im Simmental is feasible with a travel time of 1h 44m and a distance of 33 miles (54 km). There are 6 train trips per day.
To fully enjoy Lenk im Simmental, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time for hiking, exploring local attractions, and experiencing the natural beauty of the region.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Lenk im Simmental.
Since both Bern and Lenk im Simmental 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 Lenk im Simmental include Spiez, Gstaad, Meiringen, Thun.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Lenk im Simmental among Omio's users.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lenk im Simmental, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, avalanches in winter, and challenging hiking trails. It is important to follow local guidelines and stay on marked paths. There are no widely reported scams specific to Lenk im Simmental, but travelers should remain cautious of common travel-related frauds like overcharging or unauthorized vendors. Staying informed through local tourist offices can help ensure 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 Lenk im Simmental

Most Bern to Lenk im Simmental trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Lenk im Simmental station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Lenk im Simmental 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 Lenk im Simmental

Which Bern station do trains to Lenk im Simmental leave from?

Trains from Bern to Lenk im Simmental 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 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

More about Bern Hauptbahnhof
Bern, Bahnhof3011 Bern, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

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.

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