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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Siegen
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Siegen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Siegen will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bern to Siegen without transferring at least 2 times.
07:04AM5h54
Bern12:58PMSiegen
$1151One-way
2 transfers
11:04AM5h54
Bern04:58PMSiegen
$1151One-way
2 transfers
01:04PM5h54
Bern06:58PMSiegen
$1151One-way
2 transfers
04:04PM14h54
Bern06:58AMSiegen
$1151One-way
2 transfers
07:04AM5h54
Bern12:58PMSiegen
$1151One-way
2 transfers
11:04AM5h54
Bern04:58PMSiegen
$1151One-way
2 transfers
01:04PM5h54
Bern06:58PMSiegen
$1151One-way
2 transfers
04:04PM14h54
Bern06:58AMSiegen
$1151One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bern to Siegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Siegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €94.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€97 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bern to Siegen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Siegen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 AM Bern | 5h54 | 12:58 PM Siegen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:04 AM Bern | 5h54 | 4:58 PM Siegen | 2 transfers | |
| 1:04 PM Bern | 5h54 | 6:58 PM Siegen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Siegen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Bern to Siegen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€94) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 5h 54m.
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 $56 (€46)
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€94) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:10 |
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 $56 (€46)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB from Bern to Siegen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB trains will get you between Bern and Siegen from $56 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
SBB frequency
3 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€144)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Siegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Siegen 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 Siegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Siegen, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
The distance by train from Bern to Siegen is 272 miles (439 km).
The train from Bern to Siegen takes 5h 54m and runs 15 per day.
The train station in Bern that goes to Siegen is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Siegen Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Bern to Siegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€94), while the average price is around $118 (€97).
The last train from Bern to Siegen leaves at 11:10 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Siegen is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€46).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Siegen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Siegen.
The first train from Bern to Siegen leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Siegen.
The train journey from Bern to Siegen offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and the rolling hills and charming countryside of Germany, providing passengers with a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Bern to Siegen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 54m. However, there are 15 train trips available per day. The distance between these two locations is 272 miles (439 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Siegen
Bern
Siegen
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 Siegen.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Siegen is Siegen-Weidenau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Siegen-Weidenau for your journey to Siegen from Bern.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Eiscafe Terzariol Dino
- Beef Döner & Burger
- Cafeteria BAU
- Eiscafé Amalfi
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Pizza Amore
- Naschwerk
- Tsolias Imbiss
- Mr. King
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