Bern to Murten train with SBB

Thu, Aug 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Murten

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Murten will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bern for Murten on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

  • SBB
    7:34 AM0h40
    Bern
    8:14 AMMurten
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bern to Murten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Murten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $30.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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Driving

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

$61

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

Average total duration

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Murten is a train with an average price of $22.

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

A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bern to Murten costing on average $30.

The fastest way to travel from Bern to Murten is by bus with an average journey time of 20m.

Other travel options to Murten take longer:

Train takes on average 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bern and Murten including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Murten 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 $22 compared to roughly $61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39. The journey takes 36m versus 28m 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.

Direct services run with SBB.

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 Murten train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Murten trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SBB6:34 AM Bern
0h40
7:14 AM Murten0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Murten

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Trains from Bern to Murten run on average 9 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 40m.

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
15 miles (25 km)
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
$21
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
40m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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, BLS AG from Bern to Murten trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Bern and Murten from $21. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$21
SBB frequency
9 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

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$12
BLS AG frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Murten

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bern to Murten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $22.
The train from Bern to Murten takes 40m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Bern to Murten is 15 miles (25 km).
The first train from Bern to Murten leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Bern to Murten leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bern to Murten.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bern to Murten. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Murten.
The train station in Bern that goes to Murten is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Murten/Morat.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Murten is by train, with a cost of around $21.
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Murten is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, lush green fields, and picturesque villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Bern to Murten is feasible. The journey takes 40m and covers 15 miles (25 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
To fully explore Murten, including its historic old town, Lake Murten, and local attractions, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Murten.
Since both Bern and Murten 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 Murten include Geneva, Neuchâtel, Fribourg, Lucerne, Biel/Bienne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Murten 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 Murten, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular landmarks and public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread scam reports specific to Murten, but standard precautions against common travel scams apply. Overall, Murten is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Murten

Most Bern to Murten trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Murten/Morat station pair, with some services arriving at Sugiez. Use this guide to compare Bern and Murten 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 Murten

Which Bern station do trains to Murten leave from?

Trains from Bern to Murten 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.

Bern EuropaplatzEuropaplatz, 3008 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Europaplatz from Bern city centre

Bern Europaplatz is 3 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S6, S3, S44, S4 · 3m · $2 · every ~9 min
BusEv1, Ev4 · 8m · $4
M18, M83 · 7m · $6
31 · 11m · $6 · every ~4 min
Tram8, 7 · 13m · $4 · every ~30 min

Bern Europaplatz train station facilities and services

Bern Europaplatz 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Rosengarten, Restaurant Marzilibrücke

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Europaplatz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Europaplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Europaplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Europaplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Europaplatz: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Bern Expo, Hotel Savoy Bern, Hotel National Bern.

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