Bern to Stockholm train with SJ

Tue, 12 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for 12 May

Cheapest price

$239

Average price

$351

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 4 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

1544 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bern to Stockholm will cost around $351 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $239.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bern for Stockholm every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1544 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 4 h 5 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    2:33 PM25h03
    Bern
    3:36 PMStockholm
    $2391One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:33 AM25h05
    Bern
    7:38 AMStockholm
    $2641One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:33 PM26h03
    Bern
    3:36 PMStockholm
    $2831One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:31 AM28h05
    Bern
    2:36 PMStockholm
    $6181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bern to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $141. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $141, and a flight costs an average of $129.

Distance: 1544 km

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Coach

$254

Average Price

$273

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$209

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Cheapest

20h 19m

Average total duration

19h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 45m

Average total duration

41h 15m

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30m

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0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.6 - 9.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.9kg

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Live departures

Bern to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:33 AM Bern
25h05
7:38 AM Stockholm0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10:31 AM Bern
28h05
2:36 PM Stockholm0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1:33 PM Bern
26h03
3:36 PM Stockholm0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn2:33 PM Bern
25h03
3:36 PM Stockholm0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Bern to Stockholm trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Bern to Stockholm.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Stockholm.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Stockholm

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SwedenSweden
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Trains from Bern to Stockholm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 1544 km distance in 21h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1544 km
Average train duration
19h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$119
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
21h 5m
First train
4:36 AM
Last train
10:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Stockholm trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Stockholm from $119. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 29m
Cheapest Price
$151
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 23m
Cheapest Price
$360
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bern to Stockholm train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bern to Stockholm can start from as little as $119 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bern to Stockholm is $254; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bern to Stockholm is 21h 5m to travel the 1544 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bern to Stockholm leaves at 4:36 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bern to Stockholm leaves at 10:02 pm.
There are 3 trains a day from Bern to Stockholm which require at least one change with SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bern to Stockholm, you can count on SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bern and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Stockholm from Bern is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bern to Stockholm is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bern and Stockholm including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Stockholm

Bern
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Bern to Stockholm.
Bern HauptbahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
17
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lötschberg
  • Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
  • Hotel Savoy Bern
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
  • Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
  • Bus: Several lines available

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