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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Zollikofen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€6
Fastest journey on Sep 17
8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
8 m
Trains on Sep 17
1
Distance
6 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Zollikofen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Zollikofen will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 trains from Bern to Zollikofen, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
7:09 AM0h08Bern7:17 AMZollikofen€61One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 AM0h08Bern7:17 AMZollikofen€61One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 3 miles (6 km)
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Bern to Zollikofen train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:09 AM Bern | 0h08 | 7:17 AM Zollikofen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bern to Zollikofen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Bern to Zollikofen and enjoy the approximately 3 miles (6 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:51.
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.
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Distance 3 miles (6 km) |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Zollikofen
Things to do in Zollikofen
Discover the best of Zollikofen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zollikofen trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
Major fine arts museum with Swiss and international works, ideal for classic and modern art lovers.
- Must visit
Zentrum Paul Klee
Important museum on Paul Klee with landmark architecture and excellent modern art exhibitions.
- Must visit
Bern Old Town
UNESCO-listed old town of Bern with arcades, fountains and medieval streets, easy to reach from Zollikofen.
- Must visit
Rosengarten Bern
Hilltop rose garden with classic skyline views over Bern, a favorite for walks and photography.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
Bern's central medieval market street, lined with arcades, shops and famous Renaissance fountains.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is Bern’s iconic fried grated potato dish, crisp outside and soft inside. It began as a farmer’s breakfast and is now a classic across the canton.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
Berner Platte is a hearty Bernese platter of smoked pork, sausages, bacon, sauerkraut, green beans and potatoes, served at festive gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Zibelechueche
Zibelechueche is Bern’s onion tart, especially linked to the Zibelemärit onion market. It has a savory filling of onions, cream and eggs.
Restaurant Meridiano
Well-known Bernese fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal menus and polished service, a short trip from Zollikofen.
Kornhauskeller
Historic Bern institution offering refined Swiss cuisine in elegant rooms, suitable for a higher-end meal near Zollikofen.
Restaurant Rebe
Traditional Swiss restaurant in Zollikofen known for hearty regional dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high by European standards: hotels, dining, and local transit around Bern cost more than in most nearby destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes commonly get small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 10.40
To the city center
Zollikofen Station -> Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy Bern region tickets in the Libero zones; Zollikofen to central Bern is typically covered by a short local journey fare.
- On regional trains and many buses, tickets are usually bought before boarding; SBB Mobile supports card and contactless payment.
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Zollikofen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Zollikofen 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 Zollikofen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Zollikofen
Most Bern to Zollikofen trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zollikofen station pair, with some services arriving at Oberzollikofen. Use this guide to compare Bern and Zollikofen 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 Zollikofen
Which Bern station do trains to Zollikofen leave from?
Trains from Bern to Zollikofen 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 · €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 WankdorfWankdorfallee 4, 3014 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Wankdorf from Bern city centre
Bern Wankdorf is 2 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S44, S3, S4, S31, S2, S22, Ext · 3m · €2 · every ~17 min
Bus20 · 9m · €5 · every ~19 min
Ev1 · 12m · €3
Tram9 · 12m · €3 · every ~17 min
Bern Wankdorf train station facilities and services
Bern Wankdorf 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 Wankdorf, Pizzeria Da Vinci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Wankdorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Wankdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Wankdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Wankdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Wankdorf: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf, Novotel Bern Expo, Ibis Bern Expo.
Which Zollikofen station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Zollikofen most often arrive at Zollikofen. Some services arrive at Oberzollikofen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zollikofen arrival station.
Zollikofen3052 Münchenbuchsee, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zollikofen from Zollikofen city centre
TrainS8 · 1m · €2 · every ~8 min
Bus36, 41, Ev, M70 · 1m · €3 · every ~8 min
Zollikofen train station facilities and services
Zollikofen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zollikofen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zollikofen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zollikofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zollikofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zollikofen.
Oberzollikofen3052 Zollikofen, Switzerland
Oberzollikofen train station facilities and services
Oberzollikofen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oberzollikofen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Oberzollikofen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberzollikofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberzollikofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberzollikofen.
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