Bern to Wil train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train for Bern to Wil

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Wil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Driving

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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30m

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2h 2m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Wil is a train with an average price of $66 (€54).
The fastest way to travel from Bern to Wil is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to Wil take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 53m.

Yes, you can take a train between Bern and Wil.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Wil 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 9m sooner (1h 53m by train vs 2h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $40 (€33) 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.

Direct services run with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

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.

Compare prices and tickets Bern to Wil by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Wil

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Trains from Bern to Wil run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 1h 53m.

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
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Wil trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Wil from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Wil

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bern to Wil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from Bern to Wil takes 1h 53m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Bern to Wil leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Bern to Wil is 83 miles (134 km).
The last train from Bern to Wil leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bern to Wil.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bern to Wil. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Wil.
The train station in Bern that goes to Wil is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Wil station.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Wil is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train journey from Bern to Wil offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Alps, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Bern to Wil is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m and the distance is 83 miles (134 km), with a frequency of 7 trips per day by train.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Wil is sufficient to explore its charming old town, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Wil.
Since both Bern and Wil 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 Wil include Zurich, Bregenz, Sankt Gallen, Memmingen, Frauenfeld.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Wil 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 Wil, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Bern to Wil

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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 Wil.
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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

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