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Compare coach for Saint-Louis to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Louis to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 72 km
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£37 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Louis to Bern
France
Switzerland
Trains from Saint-Louis to Bern run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 22m.
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 £11
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 £11
Train companies: SBB, TGV from Saint-Louis to Bern trainsSBB, TGV trains will get you between Saint-Louis and Bern from £11. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
£24
SBB frequency
11 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Saint-Louis to Bern train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Louis 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.
To fully explore Bern's historical sites, museums, and enjoy its charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Louis to Bern is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m with a distance of 72 km, and there are 7 train journeys per day.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Louis to Bern is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train distance from Saint-Louis to Bern is 72 km.
The last train from Saint-Louis to Bern departs at 23:55.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Louis and Bern. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SBB.
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.
There is no night train service from Saint-Louis to Bern.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Louis to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £37.
To travel from Saint-Louis to Bern, you can take a coach.
Booking trains from Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis to Bern covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Saint-Louis that goes to Bern is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The first train from Saint-Louis to Bern leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Saint-Louis to Bern run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Saint-Louis to Bern.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Louis to Bern.
The train journey from Saint-Louis to Bern offers picturesque views, including rolling hills, charming Swiss villages, and stretches of lush countryside, making it a scenic route.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Louis and Bern
Saint-Louis
Bern
The major train station for departures in Saint-Louis is St-Louis Grenze. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St-Louis Grenze for your trip from Saint-Louis to Bern.
St-Louis Grenze
information
The major train station for arrivals in Bern is Bern Bümpliz Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Bümpliz Süd for your journey to Bern from Saint-Louis.
Bern Bümpliz Süd
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Bern Europaplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Rosengarten
- Restaurant Marzilibrücke
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Bern Expo
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Hotel National Bern
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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