Travelling from Zermatt to Bern by train

Want to know how to get from Zermatt to Bern by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zermatt to Bern take around 2 hours and 11 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 106 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zermatt is scheduled to depart at around  05:37. The last departure is usually at around 21:13. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$81.90.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bern, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bern.

Is there a direct train from Zermatt to Bern?

The journey between Zermatt and Bern usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zermatt to Bern every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Zermatt to Bern?

The Zermatt to Bern train travel takes about 2 hours and 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zermatt to Bern train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bern leaving Zermatt at around 05:37 and the last train leaving at around 21:13. This is the same at the weekend.