- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Set in the cathedral’s former cellar, it explains the building’s history, sculpture and stained glass with original fragments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Strasbourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£85
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£85
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
3 h 20 m
Trains on 26 Sept
3
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Strasbourg will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
To travel from Bern to Strasbourg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 106 · 17118+
8744012:043h30Bern Hauptbahnhof15:34Strasbourg station£851One-way2 changes- ICE 372+874289:043h30Bern Hauptbahnhof12:34Strasbourg station£851One-way1 change
- IC 620 · ECE 4+8744413:333h01Bern Hauptbahnhof16:34Strasbourg station£851One-way2 changes
- IC 620 · ECE 4+8744413:333h01Bern Hauptbahnhof16:34Strasbourg station£851One-way2 changes
- ICE 106 · 17118+8744012:043h30Bern Hauptbahnhof15:34Strasbourg station£851One-way2 changes
- ICE 372+874289:043h30Bern Hauptbahnhof12:34Strasbourg station£851One-way1 change
Live departures
Bern to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Strasbourg trains for tomorrow, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 372+87428 | On time 9:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3h30 | 12:34 Strasbourg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 106 · 17118+87440 | On time 12:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3h30 | 15:34 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
| IC 620 · ECE 4+87444 | 13:33 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3h01 | 16:34 Strasbourg station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Strasbourg
Switzerland
France
Trains from Bern to Strasbourg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 2h 14m.
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
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, Deutsche Bahn from Bern to Strasbourg trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bern and Strasbourg from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£27
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£10
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
39 a day
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
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest SBB Price
£27
SBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£76
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Strasbourg
Things to do in Strasbourg
Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
Housed in the Rohan Palace, this museum presents paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in grand historic rooms.
- Recommended
Musée Alsacien
A richly atmospheric museum of Alsatian domestic life, crafts and interiors spread across historic Renaissance buildings.
- Must visit
La Petite France
Strasbourg’s most atmospheric quarter, with canals, timber-framed houses and scenic lanes ideal for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Place Kléber
This large central square is a lively meeting point framed by historic buildings, shops and seasonal events such as the Christmas market.
- Recommended
Place de la Cathédrale
A broad pedestrian square beside the cathedral, admired for its lively atmosphere, façades and excellent views of the west front.
Tarte flambée
A hearty Alsatian tart with crème fraîche, onions and lardons on thin dough. It is a regional classic, especially in Strasbourg winstubs and brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute garnie
Slow-cooked sauerkraut served with sausages and cured pork. This emblematic Alsatian dish reflects the region’s Germanic culinary heritage.
Baeckeoffe
A baked terrine of mixed meats, often pork and veal, wrapped in pastry. It is a festive Alsatian speciality commonly found in traditional eateries.
Chez Yvonne
Popular traditional restaurant specialising in Alsatian dishes, especially choucroute and pork specialities, with a rustic local feel.
Maison Kammerzell
Traditional winstub serving Alsatian classics such as choucroute and baeckeoffe in a warm, historic setting in the city centre.
Brasserie Excelsior
Historic brasserie known for tarte flambée, sauerkraut and local beer. Lively and classic atmosphere near Place Kléber.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while trams keep local transport fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
CTS Transports Strasbourg
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city centre
Entzheim Aéroport station -> Gare de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Use the CTS app or ticket machines to buy tickets before boarding; the standard single ticket is valid for 1 hour with transfers.
- CTS fares cover trams and buses across the Eurométropole. Contactless Ticket support is official, but open-loop bank card tap-in was not clearly confirmed.
FAQs: Bern to Strasbourg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Bern to Strasbourg covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Bern to Strasbourg is 183 km.
The first train from Bern to Strasbourg leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Bern to Strasbourg departs at 22:52.
Trains from Bern to Strasbourg run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bern to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Strasbourg.
There is no night train service from Bern to Strasbourg.
The train station in Bern that goes to Strasbourg is Bern Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Strasbourg station.
Booking trains from Bern to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg is considered scenic, as it traverses picturesque Swiss landscapes and passes through charming villages and lush countryside before entering the scenic beauty of the Alsace region in France.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Strasbourg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Strasbourg
Most Bern to Strasbourg trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg
Which Bern station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?
Trains from Bern to Strasbourg 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 11
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.
Which Strasbourg station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Strasbourg arrive at Strasbourg. Strasbourg is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
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