Canton of Bern
Bern-Mittelland
Berne

Berne Railway Station

Bern railway station serves the municipality of , the federal city of Switzerland. Opened progressively between 1858 and 1860, and rebuilt several times since then, it lies on the Olten–Bern and the Lausanne–Bern lines and is near the end of the Lötschberg line.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Bahnhof Bern” and “Bern railway station”
  • Postal code: 3011
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bahnhofplatz and Church of the Holy Ghost, Bern.

Square
Photo: Zinneke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a plaza just outside the Old City of Bern, the medieval city center of , . It was built following the destruction of the Christoffelturm which had been part of the third city wall.

Church
Photo: Comstar70, CC0.
The Church of the Holy Ghost is a Swiss Reformed Church in , . The Swiss heritage site of national significance building is located at Spitalgasse 44 in the Old City of Bern. It is one of largest Swiss Reformed churches in Switzerland. is situated 110 metres southeast of Berne Railway Station.

Government building
Photo: Flooffy, CC BY 2.0.
The Federal Palace is a building in housing the Swiss Federal Assembly and the Federal Council. It is the seat of the government of Switzerland and parliament of the country. is situated 420 metres southeast of Berne Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loeb-Egge and Marzili.

Locality
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is a locality.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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The is the medieval city center of , Switzerland. Built on a narrow hill bordered on three sides by the river , its compact layout has remained essentially unchanged since its construction during the twelfth to the fifteenth century.

Berne Railway Station

Latitude
46.94891° or 46° 56′ 56″ north
Longitude
7.43996° or 7° 26′ 24″ east
Elevation
552 metres (1,811 feet)
Inception
May 1st, 1860
Operator
SBB
Abbreviation
“BN”
IATA airport code
ZDJ
UIC ID
8507000
Open location code
8FR9WCXQ+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3081154349
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
8556244
Wiki­data ID
Q28870
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Venetian—“Berne Railway Station” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: “Берн вокзалы”
  • Chinese: “伯尔尼车站”
  • Chinese: “伯爾尼車站”
  • Czech: “Bern HB”
  • Czech: “Železniční stanice Bern”
  • Dutch: “Station Bern”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة بيرن”
  • Esperanto: “Bern”
  • French: “Berne CFF”
  • French: “Berne”
  • French: “gare de Berne”
  • French: “Gare de Berne”
  • German: “Bahnhof Bern”
  • German: “Bahnhof Berne”
  • German: “Bern Bahnhof”
  • German: “Bern Hauptbahnhof”
  • German: “Bern HB”
  • German: “Bern”
  • German: “Hauptbahnhof Bern”
  • Hungarian: “Berna (Suiza) vasútállomás”
  • Hungarian: “Berni főpályaudvar”
  • Italian: “stazione di Berna”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Berna”
  • Japanese: “ベルン中央”
  • Japanese: “ベルン中央駅”
  • Korean: “베른역”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه راه‌آهن برن”
  • Polish: “Bern Hauptbahnhof”
  • Polish: “Berno”
  • Russian: “Вокзал Берна”
  • Slovak: “Bahnhof Bern”
  • Slovak: “Železničná stanica Bern”
  • Spanish: “Estacion de Berna”
  • Spanish: “Estación de Berna”
  • Turkish: “Bern Garı”
  • Ukrainian: “Берн”
  • Venetian: “Stasion de Berna”

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