Neuchâtel to Bern train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neuchâtel to Bern

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Neuchâtel to Bern will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Neuchâtel for Bern 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 39 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 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.

SBBIR 66 3215 | 3215
08:320h36
Neuchatel
09:08Bern Hauptbahnhof
£201One-way
0 changes
SBBIR 66 3219 | 3219
10:320h36
Neuchatel
11:08Bern Hauptbahnhof
£201One-way
0 changes
SBBB 109 | 94323 · IR 66 3215 | 3215
08:250h43
Neuchâtel
09:08Bern Hauptbahnhof
£201One-way
1 change
SBBB 109 | 94347 · IR 66 3219 | 3219
10:250h43
Neuchâtel
11:08Bern Hauptbahnhof
£201One-way
1 change
SBBIR 66 3217 | 3217
09:320h36
Neuchatel
10:08Bern Hauptbahnhof
£221One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Neuchâtel to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Neuchâtel to Bern trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbB 109 | 94323 · IR 66 3215 | 321507:25 Neuchâtel
0h43
08:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
sbbIR 66 3215 | 321507:32 Neuchatel
0h36
08:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbB 109 | 94327 · IC 5 1515 | 1515 · IR 65 3332 | 333207:45 Neuchâtel
1h03
08:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIC 5 1515 | 1515 · IR 65 3332 | 333207:53 Neuchatel
0h55
08:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
sbbB 109 | 94335 · IR 66 3217 | 321708:25 Neuchâtel
0h43
09:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
sbbIR 66 3217 | 321708:32 Neuchatel
0h36
09:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect
sbbB 109 | 94339 · IC 5 1517 | 1517 · IR 65 3336 | 333608:45 Neuchâtel
1h03
09:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof2 changes
sbbIC 5 1517 | 1517 · IR 65 3336 | 333608:53 Neuchatel
0h55
09:48 Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
sbbB 109 | 94347 · IR 66 3219 | 321909:25 Neuchâtel
0h43
10:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof1 change
sbbIR 66 3219 | 321909:32 Neuchatel
0h36
10:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Neuchâtel to Bern

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Trains from Neuchâtel to Bern run on average 16 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 6 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.

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
39 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
36m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:50
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, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Neuchâtel to Bern trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Neuchâtel and Bern from £13. 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
36m
Cheapest Price
£13
SBB frequency
16 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

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£9
BLS AG frequency
17 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£32
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
33 a day

FAQs: Neuchâtel to Bern train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neuchâtel 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
The train journey from Neuchatel to Bern offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of lakes, rolling hills, and charming Swiss villages, making it a visually appealing route.
To fully explore Bern's historical sites, museums, and enjoy its charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Booking trains from Neuchâtel to Bern 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 Neuchâtel and Bern. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, BLS AG.
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 cost of a train ticket from Neuchâtel to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
Yes, a day trip from Neuchatel to Bern is feasible. The journey takes only 36m, with a distance of 39 km, and trains run 16 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Neuchâtel to Bern is by train, costing approximately £13.
The train distance from Neuchâtel to Bern is 39 km.
The train journey from Neuchâtel to Bern covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Neuchâtel to Bern leaves at 0:04.
The train station in Neuchâtel that goes to Bern is Neuchâtel, St-Honoré, and it arrives at Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The last train from Neuchâtel to Bern departs at 23:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Neuchâtel to Bern.
Trains from Neuchâtel to Bern run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Neuchâtel to Bern.
There is no night train service from Neuchâtel to Bern.
To travel from Neuchâtel to Bern, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Neuchâtel and Bern

Neuchâtel
Bern
The major train station for departures in Neuchâtel is Neuchatel-Serrieres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Neuchatel-Serrieres for your trip from Neuchâtel to Bern.
Neuchatel-SerrieresAccessibility
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
2 km
Neuchatel, Place Pury
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