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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Bern
Showing times and prices for Apr 25
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
14 h 4 m
Average duration
14 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1033 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Bern will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Copenhagen for Bern on Sat, Apr 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 25 the direct trains cover the 1033 km distance in an average of 14 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 4 m .
On Sat, Apr 25 the slowest trains will take 17 h 28 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.
10:50 AM18h28Copenhagen5:18 AMBern$921One-way0 transfers- 12:58 PM17h28Copenhagen6:26 AMBern$971One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM14h35Copenhagen11:31 PMBern$1051One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM14h41Copenhagen11:31 PMBern$1211One-way0 transfers
- 9:22 AM14h09Copenhagen11:31 PMBern$1561One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM14h04Copenhagen9:26 PMBern$1941One-way0 transfers
- 9:22 AM14h09Copenhagen11:31 PMBern$1561One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM14h35Copenhagen11:31 PMBern$1051One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM14h41Copenhagen11:31 PMBern$1211One-way0 transfers
- 12:58 PM17h28Copenhagen6:26 AMBern$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 641 miles (1033 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $126 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price |
14h 18m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 36m Average total duration 23h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Bern trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:22 AM Copenhagen | 14h04 | 9:26 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:56 AM Copenhagen | 14h35 | 11:31 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:22 AM Copenhagen | 14h09 | 11:31 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Copenhagen | 18h28 | 5:18 AM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:58 PM Copenhagen | 17h28 | 6:26 AM Bern | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Bern trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Copenhagen to Bern.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Bern
Denmark
Switzerland
Trains from Copenhagen to Bern run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 641 miles (1033 km) distance in 13h 34m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€38)
Distance 641 miles (1033 km) |
Average train duration 13h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 13h 34m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€38)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Bern trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Bern from $48 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 34m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€63), while the average price is around $150 (€120).
The train from Copenhagen to Bern takes 13h 34m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Bern is 641 miles (1033 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Bern leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Bern leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Bern.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Bern is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Bern is by flight, with a cost of around $48 (€38).
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Bern is scenic, offering views of Denmark's countryside, Germany's picturesque landscapes including the Black Forest, and Switzerland's stunning alpine scenery.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Bern is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 34m each way. The distance between these cities is 641 miles (1033 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
In Bern, you can take a guided tour of the Federal Palace, explore the Bern Historical Museum and the Einstein Museum, and wander through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee for art by Swiss painter Paul Klee, and enjoy a walk along the Aare River. Don't miss the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus. You can also visit BearPark, admire the Gothic-style Bern Cathedral, and enjoy the views from Rosengarten.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Bern is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Bear Park, and enjoy the Rosengarten and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Bern.
Since both Copenhagen and Bern 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 Bern include Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Interlaken, Lucerne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Bern 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 Bern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include distracting tactics used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Bern is a safe city, but usual urban vigilance is recommended.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Bern
Copenhagen
Bern
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Bern.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Svanemoellen st
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmOerestad st
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Oerestad st
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Bern from Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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