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

The cheapest way to get from Villars to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 40 and takes 8h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Villars to Bern is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.

Is there a direct bus between Villars and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Villars to Bern. However, there are services departing from Mairie Villars and arriving at Bern via Saint-Étienne and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Villars and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Villars to Bern. However, there are services departing from Lycee S. Weil and arriving at Bern via St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Villars to Bern?

The distance between Villars and Bern is 375 km. The road distance is 362.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Villars to Bern without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Villars to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Villars to Bern bus from?

Villars to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saint-Étienne station.

Where do I catch the Villars to Bern train from?

Villars to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.

Train or bus from Villars to Bern?

The best way to get from Villars to Bern is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 40 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Villars to Bern bus arrive?

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

Where does the Villars to Bern train arrive?

Villars to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Villars to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Villars to Bern is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Villars to Bern.

Where can I stay near Bern?

There are 356+ hotels available in Bern.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Villars to Bern by train, bus, train (TGV), 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Bernbus Kyiv-Lyon
6h 46m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyonbus FlixBus N706 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Bernbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
8h 13m
CHF 20–36
Train
1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
7h 2m
CHF 84–206
Drive 362.1 km
1. Drive from Villars to Berncar 362.1 km
4h 6m
CHF 57–83
Train via Ambérieu-en-Bugey
1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Amberieu En Bugeytrain Ter
2. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
8h 9m
CHF 83–170

Villars to Bern by tram and train

73Weekly Services

7h 2mAverage Duration

CHF 84Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 375.4 km
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Villars, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Lycee S. Weil to Bern via Chateaucreux, St Etienne Chateaucreux, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mairie Villars to Bern via Gaspard Monge, Saint-Étienne, and Lyon in around 8h 13m.

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