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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Bern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $131
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $203
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 11 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 12 h 50 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 4
- Distance
- 912 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Bern will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Poznan to Bern without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 42 · ICE 699 · IC 60403 · EC 615:30 PM 13h56 Poznań Główny 7:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $131 1 One-way 3 transfers- EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 273 · IC 10963
7:30 PM 14h26 Poznań Główny 9:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $204 1 One-way 3 transfers - EC 46 · S5 · ICE 379 · IR 2347
1:30 PM 11h32 Poznań Główny 1:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $228 1 One-way 4 transfers - EC 48 · S5 · ICE 377
11:30 AM 11h26 Poznań Główny 10:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $251 1 One-way 2 transfers
- EC 48 · S5 · ICE 377
11:30 AM 11h26 Poznań Główny 10:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $251 1 One-way 2 transfers - EC 46 · S5 · ICE 379 · IR 2347
1:30 PM 11h32 Poznań Główny 1:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $228 1 One-way 4 transfers - EC 42 · ICE 699 · IC 60403 · EC 61
5:30 PM 13h56 Poznań Główny 7:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $131 1 One-way 3 transfers - EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 273 · IC 10963
7:30 PM 14h26 Poznań Główny 9:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $204 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Bern
Poland
Switzerland
Trains from Poznan to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 but you can travel from only $47 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 10h 36m.
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 $47
Distance 566 miles (912 km) |
Average train duration 11h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 36m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $47
Frequently asked questions about your Poznan to Bern trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Poznan to Bern.
Train ticket prices from Poznan to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78, while the average price is around $161.
The train from Poznan to Bern takes 10h 36m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Poznan to Bern is 566 miles (912 km).
The first train from Poznan to Bern leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Poznan to Bern leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poznan to Bern.
Live departures
Poznan to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Bern trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3830 · Bus RB66 · 3301 · ICE 279 | 9:41 PM Poznań Główny | 17h15 | 2:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
| EC 48 · S5 · ICE 377 | On time 11:30 AM Poznań Główny | 11h26 | 10:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| EC 46 · S5 · ICE 379 · IR 2347 | On time 1:30 PM Poznań Główny | 11h32 | 1:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
| EC 42 · ICE 699 · IC 60403 · EC 61 | On time 5:30 PM Poznań Główny | 13h56 | 7:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 273 · IC 10963 | On time 7:30 PM Poznań Główny | 14h26 | 9:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$78
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Poznan and Bern
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Poznan to Bern.
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.
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Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern art, including notable Swiss and international holdings.
- Must visit
Bernisches Historisches Museum
Swiss national museum branch presenting Alpine history, communication, migration, and rich cultural heritage collections.
- Must visit
Altstadt
UNESCO-listed medieval old town with arcades, fountains, shops, and major sights, ideal for Bern's classic walking route.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Tree-lined riverside park on a peninsula bend, famous for postcard views of the Old City and a relaxing local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kramgasse
Elegant main street of the Old City, lined with arcades, historic façades, fountains, and key landmarks including Zytglogge.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a crisp fried potato cake from the Bern region, once a farmer's breakfast and now a Swiss classic often served as a side or main dish.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
Berner Platte is a festive Bernese platter of cured and smoked meats, sausages, potatoes, sauerkraut, and beans, traditionally shared in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Berner Zungenwurst
Berner Zungenwurst is a Bernese tongue sausage, gently smoked and seasoned, usually served hot with potatoes or vegetables in traditional inns.
Steinhalle
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on modern seasonal cuisine, offering a sophisticated fine-dining experience by the Aare.
Restaurant Meridiano
Refined Swiss fine dining in an elegant old-town venue, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant Kornhauskeller
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Bernese and Swiss dishes in a vaulted old-town setting with a warm traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bern is costlier than many European capitals. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are pricey, though the compact center and included local transport at some hotels can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
ÖV Plus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Bern Hauptbahnhof -> Bärenplatz, Bern
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Bernmobil vehicles do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment works at Bernmobil ticket machines; use the official app for mobile ticket purchase.
Plan your visit to Bern
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bern.
The train journey from Poznan to Bern offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of Poland, the rolling hills and forests of Germany, and the stunning Swiss countryside, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Bern include Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Interlaken, Lucerne.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Poznan to Bern.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poznan to Bern
Most Poznan to Bern trains use the Poznan Główny to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poznan
Arrival train stations in Bern
Which Poznan station do trains to Bern leave from?
Trains from Poznan to Bern leave from Poznan Główny. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Poznan city centre at ul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland.
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs · 4m · $4 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · $2 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · $2 · every ~11 min
Poznan Główny train station facilities and services
Poznan Główny 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
Which Bern station do trains from Poznan arrive at?
Trains from Poznan to Bern arrive at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Bern Hauptbahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Bern city centre.
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 · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Poznan to Bern
Check train stations information for Poznan and Bern, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Bern is Poznan Główny, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
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