There are 6 ways to get from Provence to Bern by train (TGV), bus, train, car, 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- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
9h 22mCHF 188–289Drive 467.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Provence to Berncar 467.4 km
5h 22mCHF 78–113Bus, train
- Take the bus from Parc Relais to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2bus 69
- Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus P24
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Genevabus
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
11h 22mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provencetrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 38mCHF 163–401Train via Grenoble
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluytrain Ter
- Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
10h 31mCHF 136–221Bus
- Take the bus from Peyruis Parc Relais to Gapbus
- Take the bus from Gap to Grenoble Europolebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Bernbus
12h 3mCHF 78–127
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Provence to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Provence to Bern is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Provence to Bern. However, there are services departing from Peyruis Parc Relais and arriving at Bern via Gap and Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Provence to Bern. However, there are services departing from Chateau Arnoux St Auban and arriving at Bern via Marseille St Charles and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Provence and Bern is 775 km. The road distance is 467.4 km.
The best way to get from Provence to Bern without a car is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Provence to Bern, including transfers.
Provence to Bern bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Peyruis Parc Relais station.
Provence to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateau Arnoux St Auban station.
The best way to get from Provence to Bern is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 130 and takes 12h 3m.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Provence to Bern via Chateau Arnoux St Auban, Marseille St Charles, and Genève in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to Bern via Peyruis Parc Relais, Gap, Grenoble Europole, and Grenoble in around 12h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–310
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Veynes Devoluy
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–22
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Veynes Devoluy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Parc Relais to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gap to Grenoble Europole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Peyruis Parc Relais to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- info38@auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Website
- cars Région Isère
Bus from Gap to Grenoble Europole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Schedules at
- cars Région Isère
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Booking & Getting There
Provence to Bern bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Gap station.
Provence to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provence to Bern is 467 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Provence to Bern.
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