Bern to Leukerbad train with SBB

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Compare train for Bern to Leukerbad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Leukerbad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Driving

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Leukerbad is a train with an average price of $82 (€66).
The fastest way to travel from Bern to Leukerbad is by bus with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Leukerbad take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 36m.

Yes, you can take a train between Bern and Leukerbad.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Leukerbad among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 38m sooner (1h 36m by train vs 2h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $82 (€66) compared to roughly $43 (€34) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bern to Leukerbad train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Leukerbad trains for today, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SBB6:07 AM Bern
2h17
8:24 AM Leukerbad0 transfersDirect
SBB7:07 AM Bern
2h17
9:24 AM Leukerbad0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Bern to Leukerbad by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Leukerbad

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Trains from Bern to Leukerbad run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
8:20 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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 from Bern to Leukerbad trainsSBB trains will get you between Bern and Leukerbad from $75 (€61). 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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
SBB frequency
13 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

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Leukerbad

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bern to Leukerbad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
The train from Bern to Leukerbad takes 2h 16m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Bern to Leukerbad is 40 miles (65 km).
The first train from Bern to Leukerbad leaves at 8:20 AM.
The last train from Bern to Leukerbad leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bern to Leukerbad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Leukerbad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Leukerbad.
The train station in Bern that goes to Leukerbad is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Leukerbad Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Leukerbad is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Leukerbad is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps as you approach the Leukerbad region.
A day trip from Bern to Leukerbad is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 16m and the distance is 40 miles (65 km). However, there are 18 trains available per day.
To fully enjoy Leukerbad, including its thermal baths, hiking trails, and local attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Leukerbad.
Since both Bern and Leukerbad 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 Leukerbad include Zermatt, Interlaken, Lausanne, Montreux, Wilderswil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Leukerbad 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 Leukerbad, travelers should be mindful of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery paths, especially when hiking or skiing. It is important to follow marked trails and local guidelines to avoid accidents. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed service providers are recommended.
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 Leukerbad

Bern
Leukerbad
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 Leukerbad.
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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
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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
Bern, BahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
3011 Bern, Switzerland

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