There are 5 ways to get from Arbois to Bern by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Lausanne
best- Take the train from Mouchard to Lausannetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lausanne to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
4h 19mCHF 51–101Drive 161.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Arbois to Berncar 161.4 km
2h 7mCHF 26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Arbois to Besancon Viottebus
- Take the bus from Besançon to Basel SBBbus 099
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bernbus 122
7h 12mCHF 28–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Arbois to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
- Take the bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Garebus 203 / ...
- Take the train from Pontarlier to Berntrain Re9
5h 22mCHF 38–61Train
- Take the train from Arbois to Besancon Viottetrain Ter
- Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain Ter
- Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Berntrain
5h 27mCHF 37–59
Arbois to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arbois to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Arbois to Bern is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Arbois to Bern. However, there are services departing from Arbois and arriving at Bern via Besançon and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Arbois to Bern. However, there are services departing from Arbois and arriving at Bern via Mouchard and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Arbois and Bern is 220 km. The road distance is 161.4 km.
The best way to get from Arbois to Bern without a car is to train via Lausanne which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Arbois to Bern, including transfers.
Arbois to Bern bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Arbois station.
Arbois to Bern train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mouchard station.
The best way to get from Arbois to Bern is to train via Lausanne which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Arbois, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Arbois to Bern via Mouchard and Lausanne in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arbois to Bern via Besancon Viotte, Besançon, and Basel SBB in around 7h 12m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mouchard to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 24–35
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Pontarlier to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Arbois to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Pontarlier to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 14–21
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 22–35
Train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fonds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 13–19
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 20–29
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Arbois to Besancon Viotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Besançon to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from PEM Viotte to PEM - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–14
- Schedules at
- Mobigo - Doubs
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More Questions & Answers
Arbois to Bern bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Besancon Viotte station.
Arbois to Bern train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arbois to Bern is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Arbois to Bern.
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