Zurich to Bern train

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Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Bern

Showing times and prices for Sep 09

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
SBB
08:53AM1h28
Zürich Hbf
10:21AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$551One-way
0 transfers
SBB
08:51AM1h33
Zürich Oerlikon
10:24AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$561One-way
2 transfers
SBB
08:32AM0h56
Zürich Hbf
09:28AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$781One-way
0 transfers
SBB
08:48AM1h10
Zürich Oerlikon
09:58AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$781One-way
1 transfer
SBB
08:08AM1h16
Zürich Hbf
09:24AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$781One-way
1 transfer

Train schedule from Zurich to Bern

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 9
SBB
08:02AM0h56
Zürich Hbf
08:58AMBern Hauptbahnhof
0 transfers
SBB
08:08AM1h16
Zürich Hbf
09:24AMBern Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
SBB
08:14AM1h14
Zürich Oerlikon
09:28AMBern Hauptbahnhof
0 transfers
SBB
08:16AM1h12
Zürich Oerlikon
09:28AMBern Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
SBB
08:21AM1h35
Zürich Oerlikon
09:56AMBern Hauptbahnhof
3 transfers
SBB
08:32AM0h56
Zürich Hbf
09:28AMBern Hauptbahnhof
0 transfers
SBB
08:38AM1h18
Zürich Hbf
09:56AMBern Hauptbahnhof
2 transfers
SBB
08:48AM1h10
Zürich Oerlikon
09:58AMBern Hauptbahnhof
1 transfer
SBB
08:51AM1h33
Zürich Oerlikon
10:24AMBern Hauptbahnhof
2 transfers
SBB
08:53AM1h28
Zürich Hbf
10:21AMBern Hauptbahnhof
0 transfers
SBB
09:02AM0h56
Zürich Hbf
09:58AMBern Hauptbahnhof
0 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zurich to Bern?

The best time to book your train from Zurich to Bern is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Bern route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Bern per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zurich to Bern.

Fastest train times from Zurich to Bern

Showing times and prices for Sep 09

Fastest Journey

56 m

Average

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

95 km

Of the 11 trains that leave Zurich for Bern every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
SBB
08:32AM0h56
Zürich Hbf
09:28AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$781One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
SBB
08:02AM0h56
Zürich Hbf
08:58AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$781One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
SBB
09:02AM0h56
Zürich Hbf
09:58AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$781One-way
0 transfers
SBB
08:48AM1h10
Zürich Oerlikon
09:58AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$781One-way
1 transfer
SBB
08:16AM1h12
Zürich Oerlikon
09:28AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$781One-way
1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Zurich to Bern

distanceDistance59 miles (95 km)
durationAverage train duration52 min
priceAverage train ticket price$65 (€55)
changesDirect trainYes
carriersTrain providersSBB

Trains from Zurich to Bern cover the 59 miles (95 km) long trip taking on average 52 min with our travel partners like SBB. There are direct train services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $45 (€38), but the average price of train tickets is $65 (€55). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.

Train providers: SBB from Zurich to Bern trains

SBB trains will get you between Zurich and Bern from $35 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB is the national railway company of Switzerland which operates trains to Bern from Zurich. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and InterCityExpress. InterCity trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Regio trains are the slowest, with speeds of up to 120 km/h. SBB also offers a variety of ticket types, such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for SBB are from Zurich to Geneva, Basel to Bern, and Geneva to Lausanne.

Zurich to Bern train information with SBB:

  • Average Duration: 56 min
  • Cheapest Price: $35

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Bern

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Bern easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Bern.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Bern can start from as little as $45 (€38) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Bern is $65 (€55); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Bern train travel time is 52 min   for the 59 mile (95 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich to Bern leaves at 6: 06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Zurich to Bern leaves at 11: 02 PM.
Take the Zurich to Bern train with SBB. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Zurich and Bern as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 02 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Zürich Hbf, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bern Hauptbahnhof, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bern from Zurich is worth doing with a journey time of 52 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Bern by train is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Zurich to Bern including taking a bus or train.

Popular train stations from Zurich to Bern

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The major railway station for departures from Zurich is Zürich Hbf. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Hbf for your journey between Zurich and Bern.
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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 Zurich.
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