The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
101 km
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 $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 26 trains that leave Bern for Zurich Airport on Sat, Jun 13, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
IC 1 713 | 71310:31 AM1h18Bern Hauptbahnhof11:49 AMZurich Airport$501One-way0 transfers
IC 907 | 907 · IR 75 2123 | 21231:31 PM1h13Bern Hauptbahnhof2:44 PMZurich Airport$511One-way1 transfer
IC 1 717 | 717 · IR 75 2121 | 212112:31 PM1h13Bern Hauptbahnhof1:44 PMZurich Airport$511One-way1 transfer
IC 1 717 | 71712:31 PM1h18Bern Hauptbahnhof1:49 PMZurich Airport$511One-way0 transfers
IC 1 713 | 713 · IR 75 2117 | 211710:31 AM1h13Bern Hauptbahnhof11:44 AMZurich Airport$511One-way1 transfer
IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 5118:02 AM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof9:11 AMZurich Airport$571One-way1 transfer
IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 5139:02 AM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof10:11 AMZurich Airport$821One-way1 transfer
IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 5 517 | 51711:02 AM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof12:11 PMZurich Airport$811One-way1 transfer
IC 8 813 | 813 · IC 5 515 | 51510:02 AM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof11:11 AMZurich Airport$571One-way1 transfer
IC 81 819 | 819 · IC 5 521 | 5211:02 PM1h09Bern Hauptbahnhof2:11 PMZurich Airport$571One-way1 transfer
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Compare train for Bern to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 27m.
The journey is about 3m faster (1h 23m by train vs 1h 26m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($69 (€56) vs $83 (€67)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bern to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Zurich Airport trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 1 705 | 705 | 6:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 7:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8 807 | 807 · IC 5 509 | 509 | 7:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 8:11 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1411 | 1411 · S 7 18728 | 18728 | 7:10 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h21 | 8:31 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 707 | 707 · IC 5 1511 | 1511 | 7:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h10 | 8:41 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 707 | 707 | 7:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 8:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 511 | 8:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 9:11 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 709 | 709 | 8:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 9:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 513 | 9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 10:11 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 711 | 711 | 9:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 10:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 711 | 711 · IC 5 1515 | 1515 | 9:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h10 | 10:41 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 813 | 813 · IC 5 515 | 515 | 10:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 11:11 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 713 | 713 | 10:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 11:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 5 517 | 517 | 11:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 12:11 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 5 1519 | 1519 | 11:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h10 | 12:41 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 715 | 715 | 11:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 12:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 5 519 | 519 | 12:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 1:11 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 717 | 717 | 12:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 1:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 819 | 819 · IC 5 521 | 521 | 1:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 2:11 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 719 | 719 · IC 5 1523 | 1523 | 1:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h10 | 2:41 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 719 | 719 | 1:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 2:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8 821 | 821 · IC 5 523 | 523 | 2:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 3:11 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 721 | 721 | 2:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 3:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 823 | 823 · IC 5 525 | 525 | 3:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 4:11 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 723 | 723 · IC 5 1527 | 1527 | 3:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h10 | 4:41 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 723 | 723 | 3:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 4:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8 825 | 825 · IC 5 527 | 527 | 4:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 5:11 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1429 | 1429 · S 7 18764 | 18764 | 4:09 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h22 | 5:31 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 725 | 725 | 4:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 5:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 827 | 827 · IC 5 529 | 529 | 5:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 6:11 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1431 | 1431 · S 7 18768 | 18768 | 5:09 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h22 | 6:31 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 833 | 833 · IR 13 3285 | 3285 | 8:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h19 | 9:21 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 733 | 733 | 8:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 9:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 81 835 | 835 · IR 13 3287 | 3287 | 9:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h19 | 10:21 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 735 | 735 | 9:31 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 10:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8 837 | 837 · IR 13 3289 | 3289 | 10:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h19 | 11:21 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Bern to Zurich Airport
Trains from Bern to Zurich Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Zurich Airport from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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