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

The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 130 and takes 14h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Bern is to train and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 450.

Is there a direct bus between Poitiers and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Poitiers - Bus Station and arriving at Bern via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Poitiers and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Bern. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Bern via Strasbourg and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

How far is it from Poitiers to Bern?

The distance between Poitiers and Bern is 1018 km. The road distance is 630.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Poitiers to Bern without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 260.

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

It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Poitiers to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Bern bus from?

Poitiers to Bern bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Poitiers - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Poitiers to Bern train from?

Poitiers to Bern train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Poitiers station.

Train or bus from Poitiers to Bern?

The best way to get from Poitiers to Bern is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 130 and takes 14h 30m.

Where does the Poitiers to Bern bus arrive?

Poitiers to Bern bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus station.

Where does the Poitiers to Bern train arrive?

Poitiers to Bern train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Poitiers to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Bern is 630 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Poitiers to Bern.

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

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

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Poitiers to Bern - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Poitiers to Bern by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 42m
CHF 141–253
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Busbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Bernbus N799
14h 30m
CHF 48–121
Drive 630.5 km
1. Drive from Poitiers to Berncar 630.5 km
8h 16m
CHF 99–142
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 14m
CHF 161–447
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
4. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
12h 32m
CHF 87–303
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
18h 59m
CHF 70–111
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
7h 27m
CHF 158–417
Fly Poitiers–Biard Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PIS - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
3. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain
7h 20m
CHF 108–354
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
8h 44m
CHF 84–267
Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain
3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
10h 36m
CHF 93–290
Train to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poitiers to Limoges Benedictinstrain
2. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LIG - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
4. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain
11h 55m
CHF 177–389

Poitiers to Bern by train

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7h 42mAverage Duration

CHF 141Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,018.2 km
Duration: 7h 42m

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

You can take a train from Poitiers to Bern via Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Bern via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau in around 14h 30m.

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