Trains to Neuchâtel

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  • SBBIR 90 1805 | 1805 · IC 5 509 | 509 · B 109 | 94012
    4:401h48
    Geneva station
    6:28Neuchâtel
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIR 90 1805 | 1805 · IC 5 509 | 509
    4:401h41
    Geneva station
    6:21Neuchatel
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 1 707 | 707 · IC 51 1609 | 1609 · B 109 | 94018
    5:331h26
    Geneva station
    6:59Neuchâtel
    £271One-way
    2 changes

Best day trips from Neuchâtel by train

The most popular day trips by train from Neuchâtel are Bern, Lausanne, Geneva, Fribourg and Biel/Bienne. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Neuchâtel on Omio.

A view of Bern

Day trip from Neuchâtel to Bern by train

Why visit Bern for the day?

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.

How to get from Neuchâtel to Bern by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 36m.

A view of Lausanne

Day trip from Neuchâtel to Lausanne by train

Why visit Lausanne for the day?

Lausanne is known for its Olympic heritage, hillside setting and views across Lake Geneva to the Alps. A medieval centre, lively university life and the Ouchy waterfront give it an energetic yet relaxed character.

How to get from Neuchâtel to Lausanne by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 47m.

A view of Geneva

Day trip from Neuchâtel to Geneva by train

Why visit Geneva for the day?

Geneva is known for diplomacy, watchmaking and its setting on Lake Geneva. It feels international yet compact, with elegant streets, a historic old town and strong French influence.

How to get from Neuchâtel to Geneva by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 16m.

A view of Fribourg

Day trip from Neuchâtel to Fribourg by train

Why visit Fribourg for the day?

Fribourg is known for its medieval old town, perched above the Sarine, and the Gothic Cathedral of St Nicholas. Its bilingual French and German culture gives the city a distinctive character within Switzerland.

How to get from Neuchâtel to Fribourg by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 56m.

A view of Biel/Bienne

Day trip from Neuchâtel to Biel/Bienne by train

Why visit Biel/Bienne for the day?

Biel/Bienne is a bilingual city by Lake Biel, best known for watchmaking and a blend of French and German culture. Its old town, modern architecture and relaxed waterfront give it a practical yet distinctive character.

How to get from Neuchâtel to Biel/Bienne by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 18m.

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to Neuchâtel trainsTravel to Neuchâtel on SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
1h 16m
Cheapest SBB Price
£16
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 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£67
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Neuchâtel

Things to do in Neuchâtel

Discover the best of Neuchâtel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neuchâtel trip today.

  • Must visit

Laténium

Leading museum on human evolution and prehistory, with engaging displays on archaeology, fossils and the deep past of the region.

  • Recommended

Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Neuchâtel

Natural history museum presenting regional wildlife, geology and scientific themes in accessible galleries suited to adults and children.

  • Recommended

Musée d'art et d'histoire de Neuchâtel

Art and history museum with paintings, decorative arts and local heritage, including objects that illuminate Neuchâtel's civic story.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Neuchâtel is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals and everyday shopping are pricey, though local public transport and set lunches can help reduce daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafés and taxis, or leave about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for very good service.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Neuchâtel

Check where to Neuchâtel trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

NeuchatelPlace de la Gare 1, 2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Neuchatel from Neuchâtel city centre

Bus106, 107, 109, 421 · 1m · every ~28 min
109, 107, 106, 421 · 2m · every ~28 min

Neuchatel train station facilities and services

Neuchatel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Jura, Brasserie Le Cardinal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Neuchatel. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Neuchatel. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Neuchatel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Neuchatel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Neuchatel: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpes et Lac, Beau-Rivage Hotel, Hotel Touring au Lac.

Place-Pury2000 Neuchâtel, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Place-Pury from Neuchâtel city centre

Bus101, 106, 107, 108, 109, 421 · 1m · every ~40 min

Place-Pury train station facilities and services

Place-Pury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Place-Pury.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Place-Pury.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Place-Pury: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Place-Pury: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Place-Pury.

Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI)Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI), 2000 Neuchâtel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI) from Neuchâtel city centre

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Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI) train station facilities and services

Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI). ATMs are available at Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI): Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.

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