What is the cheapest way to get from Bern Station to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Bern Station to Lyon is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern Station to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Bern Station to Lyon is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Bern Station and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern Station to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Bern, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Bern Car Terminal Neufeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Bern Station and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Bern Station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Genève and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Bern Station to Lyon?

The distance between Bern Station and Lyon is 319 km. The road distance is 303.5 km.

How do I travel from Bern Station to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Bern Station to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €90 - €260.

How long does it take to get from Bern Station to Lyon?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Bern Station to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern Station to Lyon bus from?

Bern Station to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.

Where do I catch the Bern Station to Lyon train from?

Bern Station to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern Station to Lyon?

The best way to get from Bern Station to Lyon is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €90 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Bern Station to Lyon bus arrive?

Bern Station to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Bern Station to Lyon train arrive?

Bern Station to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

Can I drive from Bern Station to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern Station to Lyon is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Bern Station to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern Station to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

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Bern Station to Lyon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bern Station to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
5h 17m
€92–258
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
5h 36m
€25–40
Drive 303.5 km
1. Drive from Bern Station to Lyoncar 303.5 km
3h 10m
€53–77
Bus via Lyon
1. Take the bus from Bern to Lyonbus FlixBus N106 / ...
5h 46m
€27–55

Bern Station to Lyon by foot and train

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Distance: 318.5 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Bern Station, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a vehicle from Bern Station to Lyon Part Dieu via Bern, Genève, and Bellegarde in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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