Trains from Bern Hbf to Aarau
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Take the train from Bern Hbf to Aarau in 37 minutes
If you want to travel from Bern Hbf to Aarau by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Bern Hbf to Aarau by train to take around 44 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 59 trains per day running on this route, which spans 68 km. There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Aarau. SBB trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Aarau.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Bern Hbf to Aarau start from $36.07 when you book in advance.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Bern Hbf to Aarau by train
It takes an average of 44m to travel from Bern Hbf to Aarau by train, over a distance of around 42 miles (68 km). There are normally 59 trains per day traveling from Bern Hbf to Aarau and tickets for this journey start from $36.07 when you book in advance.
| First train | 00:02 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:36 | |
| Departure station | Bern Hbf | |
| Arrival station | Aarau | |
| Journey time | From 37m | |
| Distance | 42 miles (68 km) | |
| Frequency | 59 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $36.07 | |
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SBB trains from Bern Hbf to Aarau
The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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Cheap train tickets from Bern Hbf to Aarau
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bern Hbf to Aarau by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Bern Hbf to Aarau
How long does the train from Bern Hbf to Aarau take?
The average journey time by train between Bern Hbf and Aarau is 44 minutes, with around 59 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Bern Hbf and Aarau by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bern Hbf to Aarau is 37 minutes.
How much does the train from Bern Hbf to Aarau cost?
Train tickets from Bern Hbf to Aarau can start from as little as $36.07 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Bern Hbf to Aarau?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bern Hbf to Aarau without having to change trains. There are 19 direct trains from Bern Hbf to Aarau each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Bern Hbf to Aarau leave?
The first train from Bern Hbf to Aarau leaves at 00:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bern Hbf to Aarau leave?
The last train from Bern Hbf to Aarau leaves at 23:36. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Bern Hbf and Aarau by train?
Trains travelling from Bern Hbf to Aarau cover a distance of around 42 miles (68 km) during the journey.