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Guide · TrainFrom Zurich to Bern

Two InterCity trains an hour run between Zurich HB and Bern without a change, in 56 minutes. There is also an InterRegio with more stops that takes longer.

At a glance

Time
56 minutes on IC 1 or IC 8, 1 h 18 on IR 16
Frequency
2 fast trains an hour
Departs
Zürich HB, often platform 31 or 32
Arrives
Bern, usually platform 6
Change
none

How to find it in zuriGO

  1. Open zuriGO and tap «Wohin?» (where to?). The app is in German.
  2. Type «Bern».
  3. zuriGO shows the next trains with platform, duration and reported delays.
From Zurich to Bern
Screenshot from zuriGO 2.0

Questions

How long does it take?

56 minutes on IC 1 or IC 8, 1 h 18 on IR 16.

How often is there a fast train?

Twice an hour in our sample on Monday, 16 November 2026, at minute 02 and 32.

Does zuriGO show delays?

Yes. Reported delays are shown right next to the departure and arrival time.

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Sample: Monday, 16 November 2026, 8 to 9 am, queried on 2026-11-13. 2026 timetable; lines and times may change with the timetable change. No guarantee. Timetable data: Swiss open mobility data platform. zuriGO is independent and not a transport operator.