What is the cheapest way to get from Annecy to Bern?

The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 12 - SFr 21 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Annecy to Bern?

The fastest way to get from Annecy to Bern is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct bus between Annecy and Bern?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Annecy and arriving at Bern. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Annecy and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Bern. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Bern via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Annecy to Bern?

The distance between Annecy and Bern is 199 km. The road distance is 197.2 km.

How do I travel from Annecy to Bern without a car?

The best way to get from Annecy to Bern without a car is to bus and train via Geneva which takes 3h 32m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 160.

How long does it take to get from Annecy to Bern?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Annecy to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Annecy to Bern bus from?

Annecy to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Annecy station.

Where do I catch the Annecy to Bern train from?

Annecy to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.

Train or bus from Annecy to Bern?

The best way to get from Annecy to Bern is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 180 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Annecy to Bern bus arrive?

Annecy to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

Where does the Annecy to Bern train arrive?

Annecy to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Annecy to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Bern is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Annecy to Bern.

How do I get a train ticket from Annecy to Bern?

Book your Annecy to Bern train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Annecy to Bern?

Book your Annecy to Bern bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 139+ hotels available in Bern.

Annecy to Bern - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Annecy to Bern by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Geneva
best
1. Take the bus from Annecy to Genevabus FlixBus N706 / ...
2. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
3h 32m
CHF 53–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Annecy to Bernbus FlixBus N872 / ...
3h 45m
CHF 12–21
Drive 197.2 km
1. Drive from Annecy to Berncar 197.2 km
2h 5m
CHF 31–45
Train
1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
4h 3m
CHF 61–173
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Galbert to Aéroportbus 272
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
4h 9m
CHF 57–169
Train via Bern
1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
4h 12m
CHF 61–173

Annecy to Bern by bus, foot, and train

115Weekly Services

3h 32mAverage Duration

CHF 53Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 199.2 km
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Bern, Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Annecy to Bern 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 12–21 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Annecy to Bern via Genève in around 4h 3m.

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