The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Brienz
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Brienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Brienz will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bern for Brienz on Fri, Nov 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Live departures
Bern to Brienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Brienz trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:04 AM Bern | 1h17 | 7:21 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:34 AM Bern | 1h19 | 7:53 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:34 AM Bern | 1h19 | 11:53 AM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Brienz
Trains from Bern to Brienz run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:32 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Brienz trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Brienz from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bern to Brienz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Brienz 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 Brienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Bern, you have various train station options to start your route from including Bern Hauptbahnhof, Bern Wankdorf and Bern Europaplatz SBB station. When arriving in Brienz, you can end your journey in train stations like Brienz, Brienz BRB and Brienz West.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Bern Hauptbahnhof, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Brienz, located 0.1 miles (63 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Brienz
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from the main road.
- Restaurant Rosengarten
- Restaurant Marzilibrücke
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Ibis Bern Expo
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Hotel National Bern
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 7, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Wankdorfallee.
- Restaurant Wankdorf
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf
- Novotel Bern Expo
- Ibis Bern Expo
- Located in the main hall
- 45 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 9
- Bus: Lines 20, 21, 28
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S31
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- The car park is equipped with several charging stations for electric vehicles.
- Restaurant Rothorn Kulm
- Restaurant Steinbock
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Brienzerburli
- Grandhotel Giessbach
- Hotel Weisses Kreuz
- Located at the ticket office
- The station consists of a single platform for the steam cogwheel train.
- Bus: Local bus services available from Brienz town center.
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Lindenblüte
- Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Brienzerburli
- Grandhotel Giessbach
- Hotel Weisses Kreuz
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz
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