There are 7 ways to get from Avignon to Bern by train (TGV), 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 Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
5h 37mCHF 124–265Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon to Lyonbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bernbus FlixBus N122 / ...
8h 15mCHF 34–68Drive 498.9 km
- Drive from Avignon to Berncar 498.9 km
5h 12mCHF 80–116Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 58mCHF 125–387Train via Bern
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
5h 46mCHF 124–265Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avignon to Annemassebus
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
9h 32mCHF 79–210Train, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
7hCHF 111–365
Avignon to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Bern is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Bern. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Bern via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Bern. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Bern via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Avignon and Bern is 539 km. The road distance is 498.9 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Bern without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Avignon to Bern, including transfers.
Avignon to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.
Avignon to Bern train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Bern is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Bern via Genève in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Bern via Lyon in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–410
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–460
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–410
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Annemasse to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Avignon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Avignon to Bern train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Bern is 499 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Avignon to Bern.
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