There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône by bus, train (TGV), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 1m€27–38Train via Dijon
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain Ter
6h 15m€115–271Drive 302.5 km
- Drive from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saônecar 302.5 km
3h 24m€53–76Train
- Take the train from Bern to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 52m€96–252Train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus
- Take the bus from Sncf to Gare Routierebus A19
7h 5m€67–186
Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône. However, there are services departing from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld and arriving at Villefranche/S - Gare Routiere via Lyon - Gare De Vaise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Villefranche Sur Saone via Basel SBB, Mulhouse Ville and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Bern and Villefranche-sur-Saône is 338 km. The road distance is 302.5 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône, including transfers.
Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.
Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can train via Dijon, which costs €110 - €280 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Villefranche-sur-Saône, France?
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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Villefranche Sur Saone via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Dijon Ville in around 6h 15m.
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Villefranche Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Sncf to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône is 302 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Bern to Villefranche-sur-Saône.
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