Bern to Luxembourg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

Fri 04 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Luxembourg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept

Cheapest price on 04 Sept

£81

Average ticket price on 04 Sept

£81

Fastest journey on 04 Sept

7 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 04 Sept

7 h 1 m

Trains on 04 Sept

1

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Luxembourg will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

On Fri 04 Sept, we found 1 trains from Bern to Luxembourg, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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
    10:047h01
    Bern
    17:05Luxembourg
    £811One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bern to Luxembourg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bern to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a train costs an average of £79.

Distance: 312 km

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Train
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Coach
Driving

£79

Average Price

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

£123

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Luxembourg is a coach with an average price of £46.

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

A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Luxembourg costing on average £79.

The fastest way to travel from Bern to Luxembourg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bern and Luxembourg including taking a train and coach.
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 £79 compared to roughly £123 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £44. The journey takes 5h 4m versus 4h 57m 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.

Live departures

Bern to Luxembourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Luxembourg trains for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn10:04 Bern
7h01
17:05 Luxembourg0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Bern to Luxembourg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Bern to Luxembourg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bern to Luxembourg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Luxembourg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bern to Luxembourg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Luxembourg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bern to Luxembourg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Luxembourg

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LuxembourgLuxembourg
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Trains from Bern to Luxembourg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 6h 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
Coach from £24
Distance
312 km
Average train duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:33
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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
Coach from £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Luxembourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Luxembourg from £24. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£46
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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£146
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Luxembourg

Things to do in Luxembourg

Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.

  • Must visit

Mudam

Leading contemporary art museum in a striking modern building, showing changing international exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Musée national d'archéologie, d'histoire et d'art

Archaeology, decorative arts and local heritage collections displayed in a central old-town museum.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg

City history museum with exhibits, models and a glass lift linking several levels of the old town.

Euro (€)

Very high accommodation and dining costs versus nearby countries, though nationwide public transport is free, which lowers day-to-day travel spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change for cafés is appreciated.

FAQs: Bern to Luxembourg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Bern to Luxembourg covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 6h 31m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bern to Luxembourg is 312 km.
The first train from Bern to Luxembourg leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Bern to Luxembourg departs at 23:33.
Trains from Bern to Luxembourg run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Luxembourg.
To get from Bern to Luxembourg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bern to Luxembourg.
The train station in Bern that goes to Luxembourg is Bern Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Luxembourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Luxembourg is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Bern to Luxembourg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bern to Luxembourg offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming European villages, making it a scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Bern to Luxembourg is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 31m. Although the journey covers a distance of 312 km, trains operate twice per day.
Explore the Bock Casemates, delve into historic underground tunnels and fortifications offering panoramic views of the city. Discover the National Museum of History and Art, with its extensive collections of art, archaeology, and history. Relax in the Pétrusse Valley Park, enjoying scenic green spaces and walking trails. Visit the Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial to pay respects to American soldiers from World War II. Enjoy a boat ride on the Moselle River, taking in picturesque landscapes and vineyards. Must-see sights include Vianden Castle, Luxembourg City Old Quarters, Grand Ducal Palace, Mudam Luxembourg, and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Luxembourg typically allows visitors to explore the major attractions, including the Old Quarter, the Luxembourg City history museum, and the picturesque Grund neighbourhood.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Luxembourg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Luxembourg

Most Bern to Luxembourg trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Bern and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Luxembourg

Which Bern station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?

Trains from Bern to Luxembourg leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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