Bern to Zurich Airport train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bern to Zurich Airport will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bern for Zurich Airport on Sat, Dec 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

SBB
07:31AM1h20
Bern
08:51AMZurich Airport
$561One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:02AM1h12
Bern
08:14AMZurich Airport
$821One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:31AM1h20
Bern
07:51AMZurich Airport
$821One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:02AM1h12
Bern
07:14AMZurich Airport
$841One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Bern to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Zurich Airport trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 5117:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h10
8:12 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 81 809 | 8097:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
8:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 1 709 | 7097:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h20
8:51 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 1 709 | 709 · IR 75 2113 | 21137:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
8:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 8 811 | 8118:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
9:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 8 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 5138:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h10
9:12 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 1 711 | 711 · IC 5 1515 | 15158:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h11
9:42 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 1 711 | 7118:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h20
9:51 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 81 813 | 813 · IC 5 515 | 5159:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h10
10:12 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 81 813 | 8139:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
10:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 1 713 | 7139:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h20
10:51 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 1 713 | 713 · IR 75 2117 | 21179:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
10:44 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 8 815 | 81510:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
11:14 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 8 815 | 815 · IC 5 517 | 51710:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h10
11:12 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 1 715 | 71510:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h20
11:51 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 1 715 | 715 · IC 5 1519 | 151910:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h11
11:42 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 81 817 | 817 · IC 5 519 | 51911:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h10
12:12 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 81 817 | 81711:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
12:14 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 1 717 | 71711:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h20
12:51 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 1 717 | 717 · IR 75 2121 | 212111:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h13
12:44 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 8 819 | 81912:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h12
1:14 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
sbbIC 8 819 | 819 · IC 5 521 | 52112:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h10
1:12 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 1 719 | 719 · IC 5 1523 | 152312:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h11
1:42 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
sbbIC 1 719 | 71912:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
1h20
1:51 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Bern to Zurich Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
06:02
Last train
17:31
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Zurich Airport from $50 (€40). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
SBB frequency
11 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Zurich Airport

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

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Bern to Zurich Airport.
The distance by train from Bern to Zurich Airport is 62 miles (101 km).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bern to Zurich Airport. The journey takes 1h 10m and covers 62 miles (101 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
The first train from Bern to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Zurich Airport.
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Zurich Airport is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, lush green landscapes, and charming villages along the way.
The last train from Bern to Zurich Airport leaves at 5:31 PM.
Train ticket prices from Bern to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bern to Zurich Airport. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Zurich Airport is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train from Bern to Zurich Airport takes 1h 10m and runs 11 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Zurich Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bern to Zurich Airport

Bern
Zurich
Bern Bümpliz SüdParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Bern EuropaplatzWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rosengarten
  • Restaurant Marzilibrücke
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Bern Expo
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Hotel National Bern
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bern Europaplatz
  • Tram: Line 7, Line 8
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
RiedbachParkingAccessibility
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km

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