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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Saanen
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Saanen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Saanen will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bern to Saanen without transferring at least 2 times.
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12:08 AM7h31Bern7:39 AMSaanen$671One-way2 transfers- 6:34 AM2h05Bern8:39 AMSaanen$671One-way2 transfers
- 7:34 AM2h05Bern9:39 AMSaanen$671One-way2 transfers
- 8:34 AM2h05Bern10:39 AMSaanen$671One-way2 transfers
- 9:34 AM2h05Bern11:39 AMSaanen$671One-way2 transfers
- 6:34 AM2h05Bern8:39 AMSaanen$671One-way2 transfers
- 7:34 AM2h05Bern9:39 AMSaanen$671One-way2 transfers
- 8:34 AM2h05Bern10:39 AMSaanen$671One-way2 transfers
- 9:34 AM2h05Bern11:39 AMSaanen$671One-way2 transfers
- 10:34 AM2h05Bern12:39 PMSaanen$671One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Bern to Saanen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Saanen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:08 AM Bern | 7h31 | 7:39 AM Saanen | 2 transfers | |
| 6:34 AM Bern | 2h05 | 8:39 AM Saanen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:34 AM Bern | 2h05 | 9:39 AM Saanen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:34 AM Bern | 2h05 | 10:39 AM Saanen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:34 AM Bern | 2h05 | 11:39 AM Saanen | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Saanen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Bern to Saanen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 2h 6m.
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 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Saanen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Saanen from $56 (€45). 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 6m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Saanen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Saanen 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 Saanen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bern to Saanen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The train from Bern to Saanen takes 2h 6m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bern to Saanen is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Bern to Saanen leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Bern to Saanen leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bern to Saanen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Saanen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Saanen.
The train station in Bern that goes to Saanen is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Saanen station.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Saanen is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Saanen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, rolling hills, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
A day trip from Bern to Saanen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m and exceeds the time limit for a feasible day trip. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this 32 miles (53 km) journey.
For a fulfilling experience in Saanen, 2 to 3 days are typically recommended to explore its charming village, enjoy outdoor activities, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Saanen.
Since both Bern and Saanen 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 Saanen include Gstaad, Montreux, Lausanne, Chateau-d'Oex, Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Saanen 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 Saanen, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and at popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious of distraction tactics. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should remain vigilant when using local transportation and avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Saanen is considered a safe destination with standard precautions 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 Saanen
Bern
Saanen
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 Saanen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Saanen is Saanen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saanen for your journey to Saanen from Bern.
Saanen
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Golfhotel Les Hauts de Gstaad & SPA
- Hotel Landhaus
- Hotel Solsana
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, including ticket machines and waiting areas.
Public transit options for Saanen
- Train: Regional trains to Zweisimmen and Montreux
- Bus: Local bus services available
Saanen, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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