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Fribourg to Bern train

Book a train ticket Fribourg - Bern

Train timetable info Fribourg-Bern

Travel by train from Fribourg to Bern. 38 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Fribourg at 0h 38m and the last at 23h 34m, allowing you to cover the 27.23 km distance in as little as 0h 22m.

Cheap train tickets Fribourg Bern

How much does a train ticket from Fribourg to Bern cost?

Book your train tickets several months in advance to take advantage of the best fares. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Fribourg to Bern take?

The Fribourg to Bern journey lasts approximately 0h 24m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Fribourg to Bern?

Allow 0h 22m to travel between Fribourg and Bern on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Fribourg to Bern each day?

38 trains run on the Fribourg to Bern journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Fribourg and Bern?

Between Fribourg and Bern, the service may be a Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Fribourg and Bern by train?

By train, about 27.23 km separate Bern from Fribourg.

What time is the first train from Fribourg to Bern?

Each day, the first train leaves Fribourg for Bern at 0h 38m.

What time is the last train from Fribourg to Bern?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 23h 34m.

To leave Fribourg, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains listed on this page depart from: FRIBOURG/FREIBURG.

At Bern, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: BERN.

Which train companies operate trains from Fribourg to Bern?

For your journey from Fribourg to Bern, you can travel with SBB.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Bern?

The price of a Fribourg – Bern train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Fribourg to Bern thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Bern.

Price of a Fribourg – Bern Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Bern: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Fribourg to Bern at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Fribourg – Bern

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Fribourg – Bern Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Fribourg to Bern ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Fribourg to Bern and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Bern on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Fribourg - Bern

If you're travelling from Fribourg to Bern, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

SBB

SBB

Travel from Fribourg to Bern with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). SBB is Switzerland’s national rail operator, with an extensive and punctual network connecting cities across the country efficiently. SBB operates a range of services, including high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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Classes of rail companies serving Fribourg - Bern

To travel from Fribourg to Bern, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

SBB

SBB

Travel from Fribourg to Bern by train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). Depending on your journey and the train selected, enjoy 1st or 2nd class comfort on long-distance InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) trains, tilting trains, or the regional network, which includes InterRegio (IR), RegioExpress (RE), and Regio (R) services. Your SBB train ticket Fribourg - Bern allows you to explore Switzerland and its Alpine landscapes with complete peace of mind.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Fribourg - Bern

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Fribourg to Bern route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

SBB

SBB

  • Treats and relaxation at the SBB Restaurant

    Turn your journey into a break: enjoy a selection of carefully chosen meals and drinks at the SBB Restaurant or SBB Bistro, to delight your taste buds even on the train.

  • Free Internet on board and in stations

    Browse free of charge: thanks to SBB WiFi, Internet access is available in many stations and on board mainline trains!

  • Enhanced comfort in 1st class

    Travel with greater ease: in 1st class, you'll enjoy more legroom, individually adjustable seats spaced further apart, outlets in every compartment, 2+1 layouts, as well as "business" and "quiet" areas for greater peace of mind.

  • Transporting your luggage on board the train

    SBB makes it easy to travel with your luggage. You can keep your luggage with you on the train thanks to the numerous storage areas: under or between the seats, in the overhead luggage racks, or in the multi-function compartments of duplex cars. Pictograms indicate luggage and stroller zones.

  • Transporting your bicycle on board the train

    Bicycles are welcome on SBB trains. You can transport your personal bicycle in the areas provided, including in the IC2000 cars on the lower level. Groups of cyclists (10 people or more) can benefit from specially adapted services on booking. Folding bicycles can be transported as hand luggage, without a specific ticket. For other types of bicycles, we recommend checking transport conditions and booking in advance, especially during busy periods.

  • Travelling with your pet

    Small animals, up to the size of a cat, can travel free of charge on SBB trains if they are transported in a closed cage or bag, placed under the seat or in the luggage racks. For dogs, a specific ticket is required and can be purchased via the SNCF Connect application. Dogs must be kept on a leash and remain on the floor during the journey.

Train timetables Fribourg-Bern Tuesday 16 June 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
0h 38m 1h 03m 0h 25m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2543
  • Duedingen
  • Flamatt
  • Bern
5h 33m 5h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2505
  • Bern
6h 03m 6h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 705
  • Bern
6h 33m 6h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2507
  • Bern
7h 03m 7h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 707
  • Bern
7h 33m 7h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2509
  • Bern
8h 03m 8h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 709
  • Bern
8h 33m 8h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2511
  • Bern
9h 03m 9h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 711
  • Bern
9h 33m 9h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2513
  • Bern
10h 03m 10h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 713
  • Bern
10h 33m 10h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2515
  • Bern
11h 03m 11h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 715
  • Bern
11h 33m 11h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2517
  • Bern
12h 03m 12h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 717
  • Bern
12h 33m 12h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2519
  • Bern
13h 03m 13h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 719
  • Bern
13h 33m 13h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2521
  • Bern
14h 03m 14h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 721
  • Bern
14h 33m 14h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2523
  • Bern
15h 03m 15h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 723
  • Bern
15h 33m 15h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2525
  • Bern
16h 03m 16h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 725
  • Bern
16h 33m 16h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2527
  • Bern
17h 03m 17h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 727
  • Bern
17h 33m 17h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2529
  • Bern
18h 03m 18h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 729
  • Bern
18h 33m 18h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2531
  • Bern
19h 03m 19h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 731
  • Bern
19h 33m 19h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2533
  • Bern
20h 03m 20h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 733
  • Bern
20h 33m 20h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2535
  • Bern
21h 03m 21h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 735
  • Bern
21h 33m 21h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2537
  • Bern
22h 03m 22h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 737
  • Bern
22h 33m 22h 56m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2539
  • Bern
23h 03m 23h 26m 0h 23m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 739
  • Bern
23h 34m 23h 56m 0h 22m SBB
Booking
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
    SBB 2541
  • Bern