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

The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mâcon to Bern is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Mâcon and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Mâcon to Bern. However, there are services departing from Mâcon and arriving at Bern via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Mâcon and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Mâcon to Bern. However, there are services departing from Macon Ville and arriving at Bern via Dijon Ville and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Mâcon to Bern?

The distance between Mâcon and Bern is 463 km. The road distance is 261.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Mâcon to Bern without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 5h 16m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Mâcon to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mâcon to Bern bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Mâcon to Bern train from?

Mâcon to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Macon Ville station.

Train or bus from Mâcon to Bern?

The best way to get from Mâcon to Bern is to train via Dijon which takes 5h 16m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Mâcon to Bern bus arrive?

Mâcon to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Mâcon to Bern train arrive?

Mâcon to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dijon Ville station.

Can I drive from Mâcon to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Mâcon to Bern is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Mâcon to Bern.

How do I get a train ticket from Mâcon to Bern?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Mâcon to Bern?

Book your Mâcon to Bern bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bern?

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Mâcon to Bern - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Mâcon to Bern by train (TGV), bus, train, 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 via Dijon
best
1. Take the train from Macon Ville to Dijon VilleTer
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Basel SbbTgv
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
5h 16m
CHF 71–221
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mâcon to LyonN1709
2. Take the bus from Lyon to BernN122 / ...
6h 50m
CHF 22–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Macon Ville to Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere
2. Take the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva - Bus Station
3. Take the train from Genève to BernIc1 / ...
6h 38m
CHF 51–99
Drive 261.2 km
1. Drive from Mâcon to Bern261.2 km
3h 36m
CHF 43–62
Train
1. Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to GeneveTgv
2. Take the train from Genève to BernIr15 / ...
5h 28m
CHF 68–192

Mâcon to Bern by train

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5h 16mAverage Duration

CHF 71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 463.2 km
Duration: 5h 16m

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

You can take a train from Macon Ville to Bern via Dijon Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mâcon to Bern via Lyon in around 6h 50m.

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