Bern to Winterthur train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Winterthur

Showing times and prices for 25 Nov

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Winterthur will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bern for Winterthur every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.

SBB
07:311h44
Bern
09:15Winterthur
£391One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:311h35
Bern
08:06Winterthur
£401One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:331h56
Bern
08:29Winterthur
£441One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bern to Winterthur train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Winterthur trains for today, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb04:31 Bern
1h35
06:06 Winterthur0 changesdirect
sbb07:31 Bern
1h44
09:15 Winterthur0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Winterthur

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Trains from Bern to Winterthur run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 27m.

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
114 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:52
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: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Winterthur trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Winterthur from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£34
SBB frequency
19 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£65
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bern to Winterthur train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Winterthur is typically sufficient to explore its museums, enjoy the local culture, and visit nearby attractions.
Booking trains from Bern to Winterthur in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bern and Winterthur. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Winterthur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £42.
Yes, a day trip from Bern to Winterthur is feasible. The journey takes 1h 27m, covering 114 km. Trains run 21 times per day.
The train journey from Bern to Winterthur is moderately scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and small villages along the way. While it may not be as dramatic as some alpine routes, the landscape provides a pleasant and picturesque experience for travellers.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Winterthur is by train, costing approximately £34.
The train station in Bern that goes to Winterthur is Bern Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Winterthur station.
The train distance from Bern to Winterthur is 114 km.
The train journey from Bern to Winterthur covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 21 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bern to Winterthur.
The first train from Bern to Winterthur leaves at 0:02.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Winterthur.
The last train from Bern to Winterthur departs at 23:52.
To travel from Bern to Winterthur, you can take a train.
Trains from Bern to Winterthur run approximately 21 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bern to Winterthur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Winterthur

Bern
Winterthur
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Bern to Winterthur.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
17
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lötschberg
  • Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
  • Bus: Several lines available
Bern, BahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
3011 Bern, Switzerland

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