There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Mâcon by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Dijon
best- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon VilleTgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Macon VilleTer
5h 8m€79–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to LyonN106 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to MâconN1709
6h 40m€23–53Drive 260.3 km
- Drive from Bern to Mâcon260.3 km
3h 37m€46–66Train
- Take the train from Bern to GenèveIr15 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Bourg En BresseTgv
5h 49m€83–200Train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
6h 56m€56–103
Bern to Mâcon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Mâcon is to bus which costs €22 - €55 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Mâcon is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Mâcon via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Macon Ville via Basel Sbb and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Bern and Mâcon is 463 km. The road distance is 260.3 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Mâcon without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 5h 8m and costs €75 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Bern to Mâcon, including transfers.
Bern to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Mâcon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Mâcon is to train via Dijon which takes 5h 8m and costs €75 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €55 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Bern to Macon Ville via Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, and Dijon Ville in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Mâcon via Lyon in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Geneve to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Dijon Ville to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Dijon Ville to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Mâcon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bern to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Lyon to Mâcon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Bern to Mâcon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Mâcon is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Bern to Mâcon.
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