- Must visit
Zentrum Paul Klee
Major museum dedicated to Paul Klee, with important collections, changing exhibitions, and striking architecture by Renzo Piano.
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Compare train and bus for Rubigen to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rubigen to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rubigen to Bern is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Rubigen to Bern:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rubigen to Bern costing on average $12 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Rubigen to Bern is by bus with an average journey time of 16m.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rubigen and Bern including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rubigen to Bern among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $12 (€9) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.22 (€-6.75). The journey takes 16m versus 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Rubigen to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Rubigen to Bern trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:59 PM Rubigen | 0h08 | 12:07 AM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
 | 11:27 AM Rubigen | 0h16 | 11:43 AM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Rubigen to Bern
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Trains from Rubigen to Bern run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 16m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: SBB, BLS AG from Rubigen to Bern trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Rubigen and Bern from $10 (€8). 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
16m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
BLS AG frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Bern
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
Bernisches Historisches Museum
One of Switzerland’s leading history museums, covering Bernese and world cultures in a castle-like building.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
Prestigious fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Swiss and international masters.
- Must visit
Old City of Bern
UNESCO-listed medieval center with arcades, fountains, sandstone streets, and many of the city’s top sights.
- Must visit
Bundesplatz
Main square in front of the Federal Palace, known for its fountains, events, and classic civic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Hilltop rose garden and viewpoint with one of the best panoramas over Bern’s Old City and the Aare.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A classic Bernese platter of smoked pork, sausages, beef, sauerkraut, green beans, and potatoes, traditionally served for festive meals and strongly associated with the canton of Bern.
- Vegetarian
Zibelechueche
Bern's famous onion tart, especially linked to the annual Zibelemärit onion market. It is a savory baked tart with onions, cream, and eggs.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp pan-fried grated potatoes that are one of Switzerland's best-known dishes and deeply rooted in Bernese cuisine, often served as a side or main dish.
Restaurant Rosengarten
An established hillside restaurant with panoramic views over Bern, offering refined Swiss and seasonal cuisine.
Kornhauskeller Bern
A grand, historic vaulted restaurant known for Swiss classics and an impressive atmosphere in the city center.
Altes Tramdepot Brauerei Restaurant
A popular brewery restaurant by the Bear Park, known for house beers, hearty Swiss dishes, and terrace views.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurant meals. Groceries and takeaways help reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxis too.
Bernmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Bern Hauptbahnhof, Bern -> Zytglogge, Bern
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy Bernmobil tickets in the Libero fare network; short trips in the city are usually covered by Zone 100 tickets. Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not always onboard all
- If you stay in Bern overnight, many accommodations provide the Bern Ticket, which includes free public transport in Zones 100/101 during your stay. Validate any paper ticket before travel if required.
FAQs: Trains from Rubigen to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rubigen 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 Rubigen to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€9).
The train from Rubigen to Bern takes 16m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Rubigen to Bern is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Rubigen to Bern leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Rubigen to Bern leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rubigen to Bern.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rubigen to Bern. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by BLS AG.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rubigen to Bern.
The train station in Rubigen that goes to Bern is Rubigen station, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Rubigen to Bern is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Rubigen to Bern offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, with lush green landscapes and charming villages, making it a scenic and pleasant ride.
Yes, a day trip from Rubigen to Bern is feasible. The journey takes 16m and covers 5 miles (9 km). Trains run 12 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 Rubigen to Bern.
Since both Rubigen 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 Rubigen 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 Rubigen to Bern
Most Rubigen to Bern trains use the Rubigen to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Bern Wankdorf. Use this guide to compare Rubigen and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rubigen
Arrival train stations in Bern
Which Rubigen station do trains to Bern leave from?
Trains from Rubigen to Bern leave from Rubigen. The station is from Rubigen city centre at 3113 Rubigen, Switzerland.
Rubigen3113 Rubigen, Switzerland
Rubigen train station facilities and services
Rubigen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rubigen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rubigen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rubigen: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rubigen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rubigen.
Rubigen, Bahnhof3113 Rubigen, Switzerland
Rubigen, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Rubigen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rubigen, Bahnhof.
Which Bern station do trains from Rubigen arrive at?
Trains from Rubigen to Bern most often arrive at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Bern Wankdorf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bern arrival station.
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 · $2 · 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.
Bern WankdorfWankdorfallee 4, 3014 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Wankdorf from Bern city centre
Bern Wankdorf is 2 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S44, S3, S4, S31, S2, S22, Ext · 3m · $2 · every ~17 min
Bus20 · 9m · $6 · every ~19 min
Ev1 · 12m · $4
Tram9 · 12m · $4 · every ~17 min
Bern Wankdorf train station facilities and services
Bern Wankdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Wankdorf, Pizzeria Da Vinci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Wankdorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Wankdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Wankdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Wankdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Wankdorf: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf, Novotel Bern Expo, Ibis Bern Expo.
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