There are 4 ways to get from Vichy 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 Vichy to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
7h 23mCHF 69–152Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Vichy to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyonbus 776 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Bernbus 106 / ...
8h 56mCHF 30–49Drive 388.4 km
- Drive from Vichy to Berncar 388.4 km
5h 7mCHF 61–88Train via Bern
- Take the train from Vichy to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
7h 32mCHF 69–152
Vichy to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vichy to Bern is to train and bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Vichy to Bern is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct train from Vichy to Bern. However, there are services departing from Vichy and arriving at Bern via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Vichy and Bern is 482 km. The road distance is 388.4 km.
The best way to get from Vichy to Bern without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Vichy to Bern, including transfers.
Vichy to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Vichy station.
Vichy 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 Vichy to Bern is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Vichy to Bern.
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What companies run services between Vichy, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Vichy to Bern via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève in around 7h 23m.
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 Vichy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from 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 Vichy to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- 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 30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Lyon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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