There are 4 ways to get from Lyon 03 to Bern by train (TGV), 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
4h 39mCHF 53–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Bernbus N1149 / ...
4h 45mCHF 15–25Drive 299 km
- Drive from Lyon 03 to Berncar 299 km
3h 17mCHF 49–70Train via Bern
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
4h 41mCHF 53–123
Lyon 03 to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon 03 to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 25 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon 03 to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Bern. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon 03 to Bern. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Bern via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Lyon 03 and Bern is 318 km. The road distance is 299 km.
The best way to get from Lyon 03 to Bern without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Lyon 03 to Bern, including transfers.
Lyon 03 to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon 03 to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon 03 to Bern is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 25 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Lyon 03, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bern via Genève in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Bern every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 15–22 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–65
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon 03 to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Lyon 03 to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon 03 to Bern is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Lyon 03 to Bern.
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