- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
Major art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the present and changing exhibitions in a central Bern location.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzberg to Bern
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
7 h 23 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzberg to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Penzberg to Bern you need to make at least 4 changes.
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6:308h28Penzberg14:58BernFind prices5 changes- 8:048h54Penzberg16:58BernFind prices5 changes
- 20:0313h55Penzberg9:58Bern£1501One-way4 changes
- 6:007h28Penzberg13:28Bern£1641One-way4 changes
- 7:337h55Penzberg15:28Bern£1641One-way4 changes
- 14:057h23Penzberg21:28Bern£1641One-way4 changes
- 6:007h28Penzberg13:28Bern£1641One-way4 changes
- 12:007h28Penzberg19:28Bern£1641One-way4 changes
- 16:037h28Penzberg23:31Bern£1641One-way4 changes
- 7:337h55Penzberg15:28Bern£1641One-way4 changes
Live departures
Penzberg to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzberg to Bern trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 Penzberg | 7h28 | 13:28 Bern | 4 changes | |
| 6:30 Penzberg | 8h28 | 14:58 Bern | 5 changes | |
| 7:33 Penzberg | 7h55 | 15:28 Bern | 4 changes | |
| 8:04 Penzberg | 8h54 | 16:58 Bern | 5 changes | |
| 10:03 Penzberg | 7h55 | 17:58 Bern | 4 changes | |
| 12:00 Penzberg | 7h28 | 19:28 Bern | 4 changes | |
| 14:05 Penzberg | 7h23 | 21:28 Bern | 4 changes | |
| 16:03 Penzberg | 7h28 | 23:31 Bern | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzberg to Bern
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Switzerland
Trains from Penzberg to Bern run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £150 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 7h 23m.
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 309 km |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £150 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 20:03 |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Penzberg to Bern trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Penzberg and Bern from £150. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 53m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
£150
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Bern
Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Zentrum Paul Klee
Museum in Paul Klee-inspired architecture, presenting the artist’s work alongside temporary exhibitions and cultural events.
- Recommended
Einstein Museum
Museum devoted to Albert Einstein’s life, work and years in Bern, with multimedia displays in the historic centre.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Arcaded medieval streets, fountains and sandstone buildings make this the essential area for walking, shopping and city views.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Rose garden on a hillside above the river, offering classic panoramas over Bern’s rooftops, bridges and cathedral.
- Recommended
Bundesterrasse
Riverside park and terrace beside the Federal Palace, popular for relaxing and for open views towards the Aare valley and Alps.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A hearty Bernese platter of smoked pork, beef tongue, sausages, sauerkraut and beans. It is a classic festive dish strongly associated with Bern.
- Gluten-free
Berner Rösti
A rich potato dish from the Bern region, cooked with potatoes, onions, bacon and cheese. It is a rustic farmhouse speciality of the Emmental.
- Gluten-free
Berner Alpkäse
A strong hard cheese from the Bernese Oberland and Emmental area. It is one of Switzerland’s best-known traditional cheeses and often served in slices or fondue.
Restaurant Meridiano
Elegant dining room overlooking the River Aare, serving refined seasonal cuisine with Swiss ingredients and polished service.
Restaurant Lötschberg
Long-standing Bern institution known for hearty Swiss specialities, sausages and rösti in a lively, wood-panelled tavern atmosphere.
Kornhauskeller
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional vaulted setting in the Old Town.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bern is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and local transport costs for visitors.
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 restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small tips are common in cafés and taxis.
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To the city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof -> Bundesplatz, Bern
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bern Hauptbahnhof is already in the centre; many central sights are walkable from the station.
- Trams and buses leave from Bahnhofsplatz directly outside the main exit. Check current tickets in the official BERNMOBIL app or on the operator website before travel.
FAQs: Penzberg to Bern train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzberg 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Penzberg to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £150, while the average price tends to be around £164.
The train journey from Penzberg to Bern covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 7h 23m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Penzberg to Bern is 309 km.
The first train from Penzberg to Bern leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Penzberg to Bern departs at 20:03.
Trains from Penzberg to Bern run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penzberg to Bern.
To travel from Penzberg to Bern, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Penzberg to Bern.
The cheapest way to get from Penzberg to Bern is by train, costing approximately £150.
Booking trains from Penzberg 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 Penzberg to Bern offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque Bavarian landscapes, charming small towns, and the majestic Alps as you approach Switzerland.
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.
To fully explore Bern's historical sites, museums, and enjoy its charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Penzberg to Bern.
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