How to travel from Neuchâtel to Bern

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Compare train and bus for Neuchâtel to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neuchâtel to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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Driving

$30

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Cheapest

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

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46m

Average total duration

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Neuchâtel to Bern is a train with an average price of $23.

This is compared to other travel options from Neuchâtel to Bern:

A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Neuchâtel to Bern costing on average $38.

The fastest way to travel from Neuchâtel to Bern is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Neuchâtel and Bern including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Neuchâtel to Bern among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (38m by train vs 46m by car) and roughly $41 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 vs $64). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Neuchâtel to Bern

How to get from Neuchâtel to Bern by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Neuchâtel to Bern is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SBBIR 66 3217 | 3217
    9:32 AM0h36
    Neuchatel
    10:08 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SBBIR 66 3217 | 3217
    9:32 AM0h36
    Neuchatel
    10:08 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SBBIR 66 3217 | 3217
    9:32 AM0h36
    Neuchatel
    10:08 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SBBIR 66 3215 | 3215
    8:32 AM0h36
    Neuchatel
    9:08 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBB 109 | 94323 · IR 66 3215 | 3215
    8:25 AM0h43
    Neuchâtel
    9:08 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBB 109 | 94335 · IR 66 3217 | 3217
    9:25 AM0h43
    Neuchâtel
    10:08 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $281One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Neuchâtel to Bern

Travel 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 Neuchâtel to Bern.

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There are 2 options to travel between Neuchâtel and Bern including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Neuchâtel to Bern is a train with an average price of $30.
The fastest way to travel from Neuchâtel to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
The distance from Neuchâtel to Bern is approximately 24 miles (39 km).
The average frequency per day from Neuchâtel to Bern is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Neuchâtel and Bern as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Neuchâtel to Bern:
  • Trains mostly depart from Neuchatel and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Neuchâtel to Bern, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SBB to go to Bern by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Neuchâtel to Bern:
  • 6 direct trains per day with SBB.
Omio customers who travel from Neuchâtel to Bern often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Paris, Zurich, Interlaken, Geneva. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bern and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bern to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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