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Heimatmuseum Zweisimmen
Small local history museum presenting rural life, crafts and objects from the Simmental. A useful introduction to the village and valley culture.
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8:041h16Bern9:20Zweisimmen£311One-way0 changes- 10:041h16Bern11:20Zweisimmen£331One-way0 changes
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Bern to Zweisimmen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Zweisimmen trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:04 Bern | 1h16 | 9:20 Zweisimmen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:04 Bern | 1h16 | 11:20 Zweisimmen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Zweisimmen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Bern to Zweisimmen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 16m.
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 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Zweisimmen trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Zweisimmen from £27. 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£27
SBB frequency
10 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
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£39
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Zweisimmen
Things to do in Zweisimmen
Discover the best of Zweisimmen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zweisimmen trip today.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air museum village in nearby Hofstetten with historic Swiss houses, workshops and demonstrations. An excellent wider cultural visit from Zweisimmen.
- Recommended
Musée du Pays-d'Enhaut et Centre Suisse du Papier Découpé
Museum in Château-d’Œx dedicated to paper cutting, a regional folk art. Displays highlight Alpine traditions and skilled contemporary work.
- Must visit
Rinderberg
Mountain ridge reached by cable car, popular for wide Alpine views, walks and winter sports. One of the area’s signature scenic outings.
- Recommended
Simmental
Broad valley landscape with riverside meadows, farms and easy walking routes. A pleasant area for relaxed walks close to the village.
- Recommended
Hornberg
Popular mountain excursion area above Saanenmöser with walking trails and panoramic viewpoints. Easily combined with rail travel from Zweisimmen.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted alpine cheese served with bread, potatoes or pickles. A classic Bernese Oberland social meal tied to mountain dairy traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
A dish of scraped melted cheese served over potatoes, pickles and onions. It is a staple alpine comfort food popular across the Saanenland region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A crisp potato rösti, often served as a side or main meal. It is one of the best-known Bernese dishes and common in mountain inns.
Husliberg Beizli
Cosy local venue serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in an informal atmosphere, convenient for visitors staying in the village centre.
Brasserie Zur Simme
Traditional Swiss restaurant in Zweisimmen known for regional dishes, cheese specialities and a relaxed chalet-style setting.
Hotel Restaurant Post
Established hotel restaurant offering Swiss favourites and hearty mountain fare in a straightforward, traditional dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high prices versus most Alpine towns; hotels, dining and mountain transport in and around Zweisimmen are notably costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafés: small change is enough.
FAQs: Bern to Zweisimmen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Zweisimmen 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 Zweisimmen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Zweisimmen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Bern to Zweisimmen covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Bern to Zweisimmen is 44 km.
The first train from Bern to Zweisimmen leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Bern to Zweisimmen departs at 23:51.
Trains from Bern to Zweisimmen run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bern to Zweisimmen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bern and Zweisimmen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB.
To travel from Bern to Zweisimmen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bern to Zweisimmen.
The train station in Bern that goes to Zweisimmen is Bern Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Zweisimmen station.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Zweisimmen is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Bern to Zweisimmen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bern to Zweisimmen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Bern to Zweisimmen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m and covers 44 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Zweisimmen, a charming Swiss village, can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days. This allows time to enjoy the scenic views, partake in outdoor activities, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Zweisimmen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Zweisimmen
Most Bern to Zweisimmen trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Zweisimmen, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Blankenburg. Use this guide to compare Bern and Zweisimmen 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 Zweisimmen
Which Bern station do trains to Zweisimmen leave from?
Trains from Bern to Zweisimmen 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 Zweisimmen station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Zweisimmen most often arrive at Zweisimmen, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Blankenburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zweisimmen arrival station.
Zweisimmen, Bahnhof3770 Zweisimmen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zweisimmen, Bahnhof from Zweisimmen city centre
Bus270 · 2m · £2
Zweisimmen, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zweisimmen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zweisimmen, Bahnhof.
Blankenburg3771 Zweisimmen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Blankenburg from Zweisimmen city centre
Blankenburg is 1 km from Zweisimmen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR31, R32 · 2m · £4 · every ~3 min
Blankenburg train station facilities and services
Blankenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blankenburg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Blankenburg.
ZweisimmenBahnhofstrasse, 3770 Zweisimmen, Switzerland+41 33 729 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Zweisimmen from Zweisimmen city centre
Bus270 · 1m · £2
Zweisimmen train station facilities and services
Zweisimmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Sonnegg, Restaurant Post
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zweisimmen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zweisimmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zweisimmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zweisimmen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zweisimmen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vista Resort Hotel, Hotel Post, Hotel Sonnegg.
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