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Alimentarium
Interactive museum of food, nutrition, and culinary culture on Lake Geneva. Its engaging exhibits and lakefront setting make it one of Vevey's top visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Vevey
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $35
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $37
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 1 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 1 h 24 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 6
- Distance
- 71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Vevey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Vevey will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bern to Vevey without transferring at least once.
IR 15 2506 | 2506 · R 7 24710 | 247106:04 AM 1h22 Bern Hauptbahnhof 7:26 AM Vevey station $35 1 One-way 1 transfer- IR 15 2508 | 2508 · R 7 24714 | 24714
7:04 AM 1h22 Bern Hauptbahnhof 8:26 AM Vevey station $37 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 1 704 | 704 · IR 90 1809 | 1809
6:34 AM 1h28 Bern Hauptbahnhof 8:02 AM Vevey station $37 1 One-way 1 transfer - IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R 7 24718 | 24718
8:04 AM 1h22 Bern Hauptbahnhof 9:26 AM Vevey station $38 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 1 708 | 708 · IR 90 1813 | 1813
8:34 AM 1h28 Bern Hauptbahnhof 10:02 AM Vevey station $38 1 One-way 1 transfer
- IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R 7 24718 | 24718
8:04 AM 1h22 Bern Hauptbahnhof 9:26 AM Vevey station $38 1 One-way 1 transfer - IR 15 2508 | 2508 · R 7 24714 | 24714
7:04 AM 1h22 Bern Hauptbahnhof 8:26 AM Vevey station $37 1 One-way 1 transfer - IR 15 2506 | 2506 · R 7 24710 | 24710
6:04 AM 1h22 Bern Hauptbahnhof 7:26 AM Vevey station $35 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 1 708 | 708 · IR 90 1813 | 1813
8:34 AM 1h28 Bern Hauptbahnhof 10:02 AM Vevey station $38 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 1 704 | 704 · IR 90 1809 | 1809
6:34 AM 1h28 Bern Hauptbahnhof 8:02 AM Vevey station $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Vevey
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Bern to Vevey run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 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 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bern to Vevey trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bern to Vevey.
Train ticket prices from Bern to Vevey can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€24), while the average price is around $36 (€31).
The train from Bern to Vevey takes 1h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bern to Vevey is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Bern to Vevey leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Bern to Vevey leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Vevey.
Live departures
Bern to Vevey train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Vevey trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 15 2506 | 2506 · R 7 24710 | 24710 | 6:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h22 | 7:26 AM Vevey station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 704 | 704 · IR 90 1809 | 1809 | 6:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h28 | 8:02 AM Vevey station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2508 | 2508 · R 7 24714 | 24714 | 7:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h22 | 8:26 AM Vevey station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 706 | 706 · IR 90 1811 | 1811 | 7:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h28 | 9:02 AM Vevey station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2510 | 2510 · R 7 24718 | 24718 | 8:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h22 | 9:26 AM Vevey station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 708 | 708 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 | 8:34 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h28 | 10:02 AM Vevey station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SBB from Bern to Vevey trainsSBB trains will get you between Bern and Vevey from $28 (€24). 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 SBB Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest SBB Price
$28 (€24)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bern and Vevey
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bern to Vevey.
Yes, there is a night train from Bern to Vevey.
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.
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Things to do in Vevey
Discover the best of Vevey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vevey trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Jenisch Vevey
Contemporary art museum in a grand villa near the lake. It hosts changing exhibitions and gives access to a refined cultural setting in central Vevey.
- Must visit
Chaplin's World
Nearby museum in Chaplin's former home and studio estate, very popular with Vevey visitors. It combines film history, sets, and beautiful grounds.
- Must visit
Grande Place
Vevey's broad central square hosts markets and major events. Framed by historic buildings and the lake nearby, it is the heart of local urban life.
- Must visit
Quai Perdonnet
Lakeside promenade with mountain views, public art, and easy walking. It is Vevey's classic stroll and the best area for relaxing by Lake Geneva.
- Must visit
Vevey Lakeside Walk
Popular lakeside walking route connecting Vevey with neighboring Riviera towns. It is excellent for scenic strolls, cycling, and open views across the lake.
Filets De Perche
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually pan-fried and served with fries. A regional classic tied to local fishing traditions on the Riviera vaudoise.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and garlic, shared from a pot with bread. A signature Vaud and Swiss social meal often enjoyed in cooler months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Deeply rooted in Romandy alpine food culture and common around Vevey.
Denis Martin
Well-known restaurant and wine bar focused on seasonal cuisine and strong regional wine selections in an intimate, contemporary atmosphere.
Les Trois Couronnes
Elegant lakeside fine dining in the historic Trois Couronnes hotel, known for polished French-inspired cuisine and refined service.
Ze Fork
Casual spot favored for fresh lake fish, Swiss dishes, and relaxed terrace dining near the waterfront.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Very expensive for tourists; hotels, dining, and local transit cost more than most European lake towns and many major cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes, taxis, and casual meals; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.60
To the city center
Vevey railway station -> Vevey Marché, Vevey
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tickets for Vevey buses and local trains are sold by zone; check Mobilis Vaud zones before boarding and validate if required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus; buy in advance or use the official app.
Plan your visit to Vevey
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vevey.
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Vevey is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Geneva as you approach Vevey.
Popular day trips by train from Vevey include Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Aigle, Puidoux.
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 Vevey, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are rare but watch out for unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Staying aware of your surroundings and using reputable services ensures a safe visit to Vevey.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Vevey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Vevey 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 Vevey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Vevey.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Vevey
Most Bern to Vevey trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Vevey station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Vevey 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 Vevey
Which Bern station do trains to Vevey leave from?
Trains from Bern to Vevey 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 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · $3 · 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.
Which Vevey station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Vevey arrive at Vevey. Vevey is from Vevey city centre.
VeveyPlace de la Gare, 1800 Vevey, Switzerland+41 21 925 51 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Vevey from Vevey city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services
Vevey train station facilities and services
Vevey 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Denis Martin, Ze Fork
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vevey. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vevey. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vevey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vevey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vevey: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Astra Hotel Vevey, Hotel Des Trois Couronnes, Modern Times Hotel.
Train stations for Bern to Vevey
Check train stations information for Bern and Vevey, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bern that goes to Vevey is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Vevey.
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