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

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Samoëns is to bus via Geneva which costs €18 - €29 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bern to Samoëns is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Samoëns?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Gare Routière via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Bern to Samoëns?

The distance between Bern and Samoëns is 223 km. The road distance is 149.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Bern to Samoëns without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs €45 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Bern to Samoëns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Samoëns bus from?

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

Train or bus from Bern to Samoëns?

The best way to get from Bern to Samoëns is to bus via Geneva which takes 5h 15m and costs €18 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Bern to Samoëns bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bern to Samoëns?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Samoëns is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Bern to Samoëns.

Where can I stay near Samoëns?

There are 9270+ hotels available in Samoëns.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Bern to Samoëns by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y02
4h 41m
€45–80
Bus via Geneva
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Annemassebus FlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y02
5h 15m
€18–29
Drive 149.8 km
1. Drive from Bern to Samoënscar 149.8 km
2h 56m
€26–37
Train, bus via Lausanne
1. Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y02
5h 12m
€53–97
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
2. Take the train from Annemasse to Cluses 74train Ter
5h 46m
€51–86
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bern to Clusesbus
5h 55m
€21–30

Bern to Samoëns by train and bus

80Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 223.2 km
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Bern to Gare Routière via Gare Routière in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Gare Routière via Genève, Annemasse, Cluses 74, and Gare Routière in around 5h 46m.

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