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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Zurich Airport
Showing times and prices for 15 Apr
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Zurich Airport will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Bern for Zurich Airport every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
IR 2155 | 21554:181h23Bern Hauptbahnhof5:41Zurich Airport£361One-way0 changes- IC 1 703 | 7035:291h20Bern Hauptbahnhof6:49Zurich Airport£371One-way0 changes
- IC 1 703 | 703 · IC 5 1507 | 15075:291h12Bern Hauptbahnhof6:41Zurich Airport£371One-way1 change
- IC 1 705 | 705 · IR 75 2109 | 21096:311h13Bern Hauptbahnhof7:44Zurich Airport£381One-way1 change
- IC 1 705 | 7056:311h18Bern Hauptbahnhof7:49Zurich Airport£381One-way0 changes
- IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 5118:021h09Bern Hauptbahnhof9:11Zurich Airport£421One-way1 change
- IC 8 807 | 807 · IC 5 509 | 5097:021h09Bern Hauptbahnhof8:11Zurich Airport£421One-way1 change
- IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 5139:021h09Bern Hauptbahnhof10:11Zurich Airport£621One-way1 change
- IC 1 707 | 707 · IC 5 1511 | 15117:311h10Bern Hauptbahnhof8:41Zurich Airport£421One-way1 change
- IC 1 703 | 703 · IC 5 1507 | 15075:291h12Bern Hauptbahnhof6:41Zurich Airport£371One-way1 change
Live departures
Bern to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 2155 | 2155 | 2:18 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h23 | 3:41 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 35 2353 | 2353 · S 2 18220 | 18220 | 2:38 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h46 | 4:24 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 1 703 | 703 | 3:29 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h20 | 4:49 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 1 703 | 703 · IC 5 1507 | 1507 | 3:29 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h12 | 4:41 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 8 805 | 805 | 4:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h12 | 5:14 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 1 705 | 705 · IR 75 2109 | 2109 | 4:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h13 | 5:44 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 1 705 | 705 | 4:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 5:49 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 8 807 | 807 | 5:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h12 | 6:14 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 8 807 | 807 · IC 5 509 | 509 | 5:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 6:11 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 1 707 | 707 · IC 5 1511 | 1511 | 5:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h10 | 6:41 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 1 707 | 707 | 5:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 6:49 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 5 511 | 511 | 6:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 7:11 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 81 809 | 809 | 6:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h12 | 7:14 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 1 709 | 709 | 6:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h18 | 7:49 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 1 709 | 709 · IR 75 2113 | 2113 | 6:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h13 | 7:44 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 5 513 | 513 | 7:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h09 | 8:11 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 81 811 | 811 | 7:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1h12 | 8:14 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Zurich Airport
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Bern to Zurich Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 9m.
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 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 7:02 |
Last train 21:02 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Zurich Airport from £35. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£35
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£64
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bern to Zurich Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Bern to Zurich Airport covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Bern to Zurich Airport is 101 km.
The first train from Bern to Zurich Airport leaves at 7:02.
The last train from Bern to Zurich Airport departs at 21:02.
Trains from Bern to Zurich Airport run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bern to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bern and Zurich Airport. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Bern to Zurich Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bern to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Zurich Airport is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Bern to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the beautiful Aare River, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bern to Zurich Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m, covering a distance of 101 km. Trains run frequently, with 11 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Zurich Airport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Zurich Airport
Bern
Zurich
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Wankdorf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Wankdorfallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Wankdorf
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf
- Novotel Bern Expo
- Ibis Bern Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 45 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Bern Wankdorf
- Tram: Line 9
- Bus: Lines 20, 21, 28
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S31
Bern Europaplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Rosengarten
- Restaurant Marzilibrücke
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Bern Expo
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Hotel National Bern
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Europaplatz
- Tram: Line 7, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
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