There are 5 ways to get from Chamonix to Bern by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Visp
best- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain R91
- Take the train from Visp to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
4h 11mCHF 75–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Genevabus FlixBus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva to Bernbus 3909
4h 35mCHF 14–48Drive 169.1 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Berncar 169.1 km
2h 4mCHF 29–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lausanne to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
4h 41mCHF 43–64Train
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Martignytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Lausannetrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
4h 48mCHF 73–134
Chamonix to Bern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 14 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Bern is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Bern. However, there are services departing from Chamonix and arriving at Bern via Geneva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Bern. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Bern via Vallorcine, Martigny and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Chamonix and Bern is 200 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Bern without a car is to train via Visp which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Chamonix to Bern, including transfers.
Chamonix to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Chamonix to Bern train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, depart from Vallorcine station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Bern is to train via Visp which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 14 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bern via Vallorcine, Martigny, and Visp in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chamonix to Bern via Geneva in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chamonix to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Chamonix to Bern train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, arrive at Martigny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Bern is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Chamonix to Bern.
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