Train Bern - Zurich prices from $39.80

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Bern to Zurich by train

The journey from Bern to Zurich by train is 95.58 km and takes 1 hr 12 mins. There are 151 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:02 a.m. and the last at 11:31 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Bern to Zurich by train for as little as $39.80 or as much as $80.55. The best price for this journey is $39.80.

Lowest Price$39.80
Journey Duration1 hr 12 mins
Connection per Day151
Lowest Price$39.80
Highest Price$80.55
First Departure12:02 a.m.
Last Departure11:31 p.m.
Distance95.58 km
DepartureBern
ArrivalZurich
CarriersSchweizerische Bundesbahnen

Bern to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bern to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bern to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bern to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bern to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bern to Zurich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $17.37 to $42.88 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 59% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bern to Zurich

The cheapest Bern - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as $28.52 if you’re lucky, or $37.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $57.28.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Bern to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.69kg
Bus
7.17kg
Flight
19.12kg
Car
15.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bern to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bern and Zurich are 6.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bern and Zurich? By taking the train between Bern and Zurich you will save 12.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bern to Zurich?
A train ticket from Bern to Zurich is $49.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $39.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bern to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bern to Zurich is $39.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bern and Zurich by train?
Bern to Zurich is 95.58 km.
How long does the train between Bern and Zurich take?
Bern to Zurich is on average 1 hr 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 51 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bern to Zurich?
Bern to Zurich has 151 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bern to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Bern to Zurich departs at 12:02 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bern to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Bern to Zurich departs at 11:31 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bern to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $39.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bern to Zurich?
There are on average 85 direct connection(s) from Bern to go to Zurich.
What's the fastest journey time between Bern to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bern and Zurich is 0 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bern to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bern and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bern to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Bern to Zurich creates 6.69kg of CO2 emissions.