The average train between Saint-Étienne and Bern takes 7h 1m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Saint-Étienne to Bern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Saint-Étienne and Bern. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saint-Étienne is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Bern at 11:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 6m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Saint-Étienne to Bern? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Bern. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux station and arriving at Bern station via Lyon Part Dieu station and Geneve station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Saint-Étienne to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Saint-Étienne to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
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The distance between Saint-Étienne and Bern is 289.3 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Bern via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève in around 5h 56m.