Geneva International Airport to Bern train with SBB

Sat 29 Nov
+ Add return
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva International Airport to Bern

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva International Airport to Bern will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

To travel from Geneva International Airport to Bern you need to make at least 2 changes.

SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219
08:552h13
Genève-Aéroport
11:08Bern Hauptbahnhof
£561One-way
2 changes
SBBIR 90 1819 | 1819 · IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 66 3225 | 3225
11:552h13
Genève-Aéroport
14:08Bern Hauptbahnhof
£561One-way
2 changes
SBBIR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IR 66 3221 | 3221
09:552h13
Genève-Aéroport
12:08Bern Hauptbahnhof
£561One-way
2 changes
SBBIR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IR 66 3223 | 3223
10:552h13
Genève-Aéroport
13:08Bern Hauptbahnhof
£571One-way
2 changes
SBBIR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IR 66 3227 | 3227
12:552h13
Genève-Aéroport
15:08Bern Hauptbahnhof
£571One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Geneva International Airport to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva International Airport to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 130 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£43

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

SBB

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Geneva International Airport to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva International Airport to Bern trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIC 30903 | 30903 · IC 5 1517 | 1517 · IR 65 3336 | 333607:25 Genève-Aéroport
2h23
09:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3219 | 321907:55 Genève-Aéroport
2h13
10:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIC 1 30715 | 30715 · IC 5 1519 | 1519 · IR 65 3340 | 334008:22 Genève-Aéroport
2h26
10:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IR 66 3221 | 322108:55 Genève-Aéroport
2h13
11:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIC 1 30717 | 30717 · IC 5 1521 | 1521 · IR 65 3344 | 334409:25 Genève-Aéroport
2h23
11:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IR 66 3223 | 322309:55 Genève-Aéroport
2h13
12:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIC 30107 | 30107 · IC 5 1523 | 1523 · IR 65 3348 | 334810:25 Genève-Aéroport
2h23
12:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIR 90 1819 | 1819 · IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 66 3225 | 322510:55 Genève-Aéroport
2h13
13:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIC 1 30721 | 30721 · IC 5 1525 | 1525 · IR 65 3352 | 335211:25 Genève-Aéroport
2h23
13:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IR 66 3227 | 322711:55 Genève-Aéroport
2h13
14:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIC 30109 | 30109 · IC 5 1527 | 1527 · IR 65 3356 | 335612:25 Genève-Aéroport
2h23
14:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIR 90 1823 | 1823 · IC 5 527 | 527 · IR 66 3229 | 322912:55 Genève-Aéroport
2h13
15:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIC 1 30725 | 30725 · IC 5 1529 | 1529 · IR 65 3360 | 336013:25 Genève-Aéroport
2h23
15:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 529 | 529 · IR 66 3231 | 323113:55 Genève-Aéroport
2h13
16:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIC 1 30727 | 30727 · IC 5 1531 | 1531 · IR 65 3364 | 336414:25 Genève-Aéroport
2h23
16:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Geneva International Airport to Bern by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
30 Nov
Mon
01 Dec
Tue
02 Dec
Wed
03 Dec
Thu
04 Dec
Fri
05 Dec
Sat
06 Dec
Sun
07 Dec
Mon
08 Dec
Tue
09 Dec
Wed
10 Dec
Thu
11 Dec
Fri
12 Dec
Sat
13 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva International Airport to Bern

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train

Trains from Geneva International Airport to Bern run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 1m.

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 £22
Distance
130 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
06:14
Last train
16:45
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 £22

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva International Airport to Bern trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva International Airport and Bern from £22. 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£31
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£67
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Geneva International Airport to Bern train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Bern's historical sites, museums, and enjoy its charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
The train journey from Geneva International Airport to Bern is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, including Lake Geneva and the rolling hills of the Vaud region.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva International Airport to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £43.
In Bern, you can explore the Federal Palace, home to the Swiss Federal Assembly, and visit the Bern Historical Museum, which also houses the Einstein Museum. Wander through the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town and admire the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of Paul Klee. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River. Discover the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus, where Switzerland's parliament convenes. BearPark offers a scenic setting with bear enclosures along the Aare River. Visit Bern Cathedral for stunning views from its bell tower and enjoy the Rosengarten for panoramic vistas of the old town.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva International Airport to Bern is by coach, costing approximately £22.
A day trip from Geneva International Airport to Bern is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 1m. However, trains run frequently with 10 trips per day for this 130 km journey.
The train distance from Geneva International Airport to Bern is 130 km.
The last train from Geneva International Airport to Bern departs at 16:45.
Booking trains from Geneva International Airport to Bern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva International Airport to Bern covers a distance of 130 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 10 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva International Airport and Bern. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The first train from Geneva International Airport to Bern leaves at 6:14.
There is no night train service from Geneva International Airport to Bern.
Trains from Geneva International Airport to Bern run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva International Airport to Bern.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva International Airport to Bern.
To get from Geneva International Airport to Bern, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva International Airport and Bern

Geneva
Bern
Bern Bümpliz SüdParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Bern EuropaplatzWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rosengarten
  • Restaurant Marzilibrücke
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Bern Expo
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Hotel National Bern
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Bern Bümpliz NordParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
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
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
Wabern bei BernParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Bern FelsenauParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Bern TiefenauParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Bern Brünnen WestsideParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Bern WankdorfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Wankdorfallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Wankdorf
  • Pizzeria Da Vinci
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf
  • Novotel Bern Expo
  • Ibis Bern Expo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 45 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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, 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
Bern, RossfeldAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Bern WeissenbühlParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

More options for your journey from Geneva International Airport to Bern

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular trains to and from Bern and Geneva International Airport

HomeTrainsTrains in SwitzerlandTrain Times to Bern Geneva International Airport to Bern train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone