Stockholm to Bern train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Bern

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$136

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

22 h 1 m

Average duration

23 h 2 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

1544 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockholm to Bern will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Stockholm for Bern on Fri, Nov 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 1544 km distance in an average of 23 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 1 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 d 32 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.

Deutsche Bahn
03:26PM23h00
Stockholm
02:26PMBern
$1361One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:22AM22h34
Stockholm
07:56AMBern
$1611One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:24AM24h32
Stockholm
07:56AMBern
$1691One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:25AM22h01
Stockholm
08:26AMBern
$2101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockholm to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €89, and a flight costs an average of €82.

Distance: 959 miles (1544 km)

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€143

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€148

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€273

Average price

21h 2m

Average total duration

20h 32m

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30m

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33h 30m

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5h 57m

Average total duration

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2h 57m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.4kg

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Lowest

1.5 - 3.9kg

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Live departures

Stockholm to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Bern trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:24 AM Stockholm
24h32
7:56 AM Bern0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:22 AM Stockholm
22h34
7:56 AM Bern0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:25 AM Stockholm
22h01
8:26 AM Bern0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Bern

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Trains from Stockholm to Bern run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€89) but you can travel from only $101 (€82) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 959 miles (1544 km) distance in 21h 31m.

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 $101 (€82)
Distance
959 miles (1544 km)
Average train duration
20h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€89)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
21h 31m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:36
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 $101 (€82)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Bern trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Bern from $101 (€82). 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
24h 22m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 2m
Cheapest Price
$346 (€280)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Bern

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Bern is 959 miles (1544 km).
A day trip from Stockholm to Bern is not feasible as the journey duration is 21h 31m. The distance is 959 miles (1544 km), and there are 3 train trips per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Bern leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Stockholm to Bern is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque lakes and forests, the charming Danish countryside, and the stunning Swiss Alps.
The last train from Stockholm to Bern leaves at 11:36 PM.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110 (€89), while the average price is around $176 (€143).
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Bern.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Bern is by flight, with a cost of around $101 (€82).
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Bern.
The train from Stockholm to Bern takes 21h 31m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Bern is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Bern.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Bern

Stockholm
Bern
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Bern.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffe Ritazza
  • Blueberry Tunnelgången
  • Espresso House
  • Holy Monkey
  • Icha Icha
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Sushi Yama
  • O'Learys
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Freys Hotel
  • Nordic Light Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
  • Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
  • Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
  • Tram lines: 7
  • Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX

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