There are 3 ways to get from Bern to Jura by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bern to Pontarliertrain Re9
5h 31m€44–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Geneva Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus
- Take the bus from Gare S.N.C.F to LONS Garebus 303
8h 56m€25–39Drive 165.4 km
- Drive from Bern to Juracar 165.4 km
2h 8m€29–42
Bern to Jura by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Jura is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Jura is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Jura. However, there are services departing from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld and arriving at Village via Geneva - Bus Station, Gare S.N.C.F and LONS Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Jura. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Champagnole via Pontarlier and Andelot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Bern and Jura is 157 km. The road distance is 165.4 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Jura without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €40 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Bern to Jura, including transfers.
Bern to Jura bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.
Bern to Jura train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Jura is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 8h 56m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Jura, France?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Bern to Pontarlier twice a week. Tickets cost €30–110 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Village via Geneva - Bus Station, Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare S.N.C.F, and LONS Gare in around 8h 56m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Pontarlier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare S.N.C.F to LONS Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Jura bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Bern to Jura train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Pontarlier station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Jura is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Bern to Jura.
There are 646+ hotels available in Jura.