There are 6 ways to get from Alès to Bern by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
- Take the train from Genève to BernIc1 / ...
8h 38mCHF 75–265Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to Avignon - Pem115
- Take the bus from Avignon to Geneva - Bus station
- Take the bus from Geneva to Bern106 / ...
10h 45mCHF 23–53Drive 516.7 km
- Drive from Alès to Bern516.7 km
5h 41mCHF 84–122Train, fly
- Take the train from Ales to Nimes
- Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
8h 9mCHF 123–333Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to GeneveTer
- Take the train from Genève to BernIc1 / ...
9h 4mCHF 84–185Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare RoutièreE13
- Take the bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Montélimar to Geneva - Bus Station
- Take the train from Genève to BernIc1 / ...
13h 26mCHF 50–124
Alès to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 55 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Alès to Bern is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Alès to Bern. However, there are services departing from ALÈS - Gare Routière and arriving at Bern via Avignon and Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Alès to Bern. However, there are services departing from Ales and arriving at Bern via Nimes, Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Alès and Bern is 630 km. The road distance is 516.7 km.
The best way to get from Alès to Bern without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Alès to Bern, including transfers.
Alès to Bern bus services, operated by liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services), depart from ALÈS - Gare Routière station.
Alès to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Ales station.
The best way to get from Alès to Bern is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 55 and takes 10h 45m.
What companies run services between Alès, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Ales to Bern via Nimes, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to Bern via Avignon and Geneva in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–330
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from ALÈS - Gare Routière to Avignon - Pem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Avignon to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–27
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Montélimar to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Alès to Bern bus services, operated by liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services), arrive at Avignon - Pem station.
Alès to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alès to Bern is 517 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Alès to Bern.
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