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How to get fromCaen to Bernby train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Caen to Bern by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    7h 34m
    CHF 232–368

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Bernbus bus FlixBus N799
    14h 50m
    CHF 65–108

  3. Drive  778.1 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Berncar car 778.1 km
    7h 57m
    CHF 131–189

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 37m
    CHF 176–397

  5. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    7h 37m
    CHF 162–258

  6. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CFR - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train
    8h 32m
    CHF 187–496

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    7h 36m
    CHF 177–398

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CDG - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    8h 50m
    CHF 196–412

  9. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ORY - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    8h 43m
    CHF 160–401

  10. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CFR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    11h 28m
    CHF 126–446

  11. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CDG - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    4. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    10h 55m
    CHF 131–315

Caen to Bern by train and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 864.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Caen to Bern via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Basel SBB in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Bern via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris in around 14h 50m.

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