Stuttgart to Bern train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Bern

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

3 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Bern will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $83.

Fast trains

To travel from Stuttgart to Bern you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnIC 183 · IC 716
08:28AM4h00
Stuttgart Hbf
12:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$831One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 483 · IC 718
09:17AM4h11
Stuttgart Hbf
01:28PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$881One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 71 · IR 2473 · IR 2172
09:59AM4h25
Stuttgart Hbf
02:24PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$881One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 71 · IC 623
09:59AM4h27
Stuttgart Hbf
02:26PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$881One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ECE 151 · IC 671 · IR 2364
07:59AM4h22
Stuttgart Hbf
12:21PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1311One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stuttgart to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $281.

Distance: 241 km

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Coach
Flight

$81

Average Price

$44

Average Price

Cheapest

$281

Average Price

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 40m

Average total duration

6h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Bern trains for today, Thursday, 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:37 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:59 pm Stuttgart
8h57
4:56 am Bern0 changesdirect
Friday, 5 December
deutsche_bahnIC 2168 · ECE 151 · IC 671 · IR 2364
On time
6:59 am Stuttgart Hbf
4h22
11:21 am Bern Hauptbahnhof
3 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 2168 · ECE 151 · IC 619
On time
6:59 am Stuttgart Hbf
4h27
11:26 am Bern Hauptbahnhof
2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 183 · IC 716
On time
7:28 am Stuttgart Hbf
4h00
11:28 am Bern Hauptbahnhof
1 change
tgvTGV 9576+deutsche_bahnICE 275
On time
8:10 am Stuttgart Hbf
3h46
11:56 am Bern Hauptbahnhof
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 483 · IC 718
On time
8:17 am Stuttgart Hbf
4h11
12:28 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2166 · ICE 71 · IR 2473 · IR 2172
On time
8:59 am Stuttgart Hbf
4h25
1:24 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof
3 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 2166 · ICE 71 · IC 623
On time
8:59 am Stuttgart Hbf
4h27
1:26 pm Bern Hauptbahnhof
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Bern

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Trains from Stuttgart to Bern run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 3h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $25
Distance
241 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$37
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:36
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW from Stuttgart to Bern trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Stuttgart and Bern from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Go Ahead BW

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$87
Go Ahead BW frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stuttgart to Bern train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Bern can start from as little as $45 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart to Bern is $81; 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 Stuttgart to Bern is 3 h 44 min   to travel the 241 km long journey, with around there are 5 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Stuttgart to Bern leaves at 2: 28am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Stuttgart to Bern leaves at 8: 59pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Stuttgart to Bern which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or Go Ahead BW. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the journey from Stuttgart to Bern you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or Go Ahead BW. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Stuttgart to Bern on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Bern from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 44 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stuttgart to Bern by train is January.
You have options as you can travel between Stuttgart and Bern 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Bern

Stuttgart
Bern
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Bern.
Stuttgart HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart-Bad CannstattWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Sailer
  • Café 44
  • Schnell Imbiss
  • Cafe am Rathaus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Attimo Hotel Stuttgart
  • Attimo Dependance Zimmer
  • Hotel Krone
  • Hotel Lamm
Stuttgart-FeuerbachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Dolce Cafe Bar
  • Höhencafe Killesberg
  • Distelfarm
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Messehotel Europe
  • Ibis budget Stuttgart City Nord
  • Alpha
  • B&B Hotel

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