Bonn to Bern train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Bonn to Bern take around 5 hours and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 422 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bonn is scheduled to depart at around  00:01. The last departure is usually at around 23:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bonn at around 00:01, with the last train leaving at around 23:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$82.50.

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 Bonn to Bern?

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

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

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Bonn to Bern train travel takes about 5 hours and 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bonn to Bern train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bern leaving Bonn at around 00:01 and the last train leaving at around 23:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bonn at around 00:01, with the final departure at 23:59.