The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Berne
Cheapest price
$494
Average price
$494
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Berne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Berne will cost around $494 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $494.
Of the 1 trains that leave London for Berne on Thu, Jul 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 456 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 7 h 30 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.
1:31 PM7h30London9:01 PMBerne$4941One-way0 transfers
1:31 PM7h30London9:01 PMBerne$4941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Berne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Berne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $154. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $154, and a train costs an average of $494.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$494 Average price | $364 Average price | $154 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration Fastest 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 28m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 45m Average total duration 18h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Berne:
A bus is $211 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Berne costing on average $364 (€300).
A bus is $340 (€280) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Berne costing on average $494 (€406).
Other travel options to Berne take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 28m.
Bus takes on average 18h 15m.
You'll arrive about 1h 55m sooner (7h 30m by train vs 9h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $494 (€406) compared to roughly $24 (€20) 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.
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.
Live departures
London to Berne train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Berne trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:01 AM London | 9h25 | 3:26 PM Bern | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:31 AM London | 8h55 | 6:26 PM Bern | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:31 AM London | 9h25 | 6:56 PM Bern | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:31 AM London | 9h25 | 7:56 PM Bern | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 1:31 PM London | 16h55 | 6:26 AM Bern | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:01 PM London | 15h25 | 11:26 AM Bern | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 8:01 PM London | 16h25 | 12:26 PM Bern | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London to Berne by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Berne
Trains from London to Berne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $494 (€406) but you can travel from only $154 (€126) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 13:31, the last at 13:31. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $494 (€406) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 1:31 PM |
Last train 1:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Berne trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Berne from $154 (€126). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Berne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Berne 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 Berne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Berne
Most London to Berne trains use the London St Pancras International to Lorient station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Berne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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