Rotterdam to Bern train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Rotterdam to Bern take around 7 hours and 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 594 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rotterdam is scheduled to depart at around  00:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:44. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €97.21.

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 Rotterdam to Bern?

The journey between Rotterdam and Bern usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Rotterdam to Bern train travel takes about 7 hours and 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rotterdam to Bern train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bern leaving Rotterdam at around 00:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:44. This is the same at the weekend.