There are 5 ways to get from Roanne to Bern by train (TGV), train, 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 Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
6h 46mCHF 63–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bernbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 14mCHF 31–96Train, bus
- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourgbus 106 / ...
7h 46mCHF 39–76Drive 368.1 km
- Drive from Roanne to Berncar 368.1 km
4h 35mCHF 60–87Train via Bern
- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
6h 48mCHF 63–199
Roanne to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanne to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 100 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Roanne to Bern is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct train from Roanne to Bern. However, there are services departing from Roanne and arriving at Bern via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Roanne and Bern is 407 km. The road distance is 368.1 km.
The best way to get from Roanne to Bern without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Roanne to Bern, including transfers.
Roanne to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Roanne station.
The best way to get from Roanne to Bern is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 100 and takes 8h 14m.
Roanne to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanne to Bern is 368 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Roanne to Bern.
What companies run services between Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Roanne to Bern via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Bern via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere, Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon Perrache, and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 8h 14m.
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 Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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
Train from Roanne to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 14–22
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 23–35
- 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 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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