There are 4 ways to get from Bern to Flaine by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the train from Annemasse to Maglandtrain Ter
4h 53m€105–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Clusesbus
6h 10m€18–25Drive 194 km
- Drive from Bern to Flainecar 194 km
3h 8m€33–48Train, line 6 bus
- Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Cluses 74train Ter
- Take the bus from Pole Multimodal to Flaine - Flaine Forumbus 6
6h 40m
Bern to Flaine by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Flaine is to bus which costs €18 - €25 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Flaine is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Flaine. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Flaine - Flaine Forum via A De Gaulle 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Bern and Flaine is 246 km. The road distance is 194 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Flaine without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Bern to Flaine, including transfers.
Bern to Flaine bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Flaine is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €25 and takes 6h 10m.
Bern to Flaine bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Cluses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Flaine is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Bern to Flaine.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Flaine, France?
You can take a train from Bern to Flaine via Genève, Annemasse, and Magland in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Bern to Cluses twice a week. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- 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 Annemasse to Magland
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €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 Annemasse to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- 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 Annemasse to Cluses 74
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Bern to Cluses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- 04 50 91 49 96
- arvi.mobilite@transdev.com
- Website
- arvi-mobilite.fr
Bus from Pole Multimodal to Flaine - Flaine Forum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- arvi-mobilite.fr
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