There are 4 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bern by train, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
2h 1mCHF 50–170Drive 155.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Berncar 155.8 km
1h 36mCHF 26–37Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Bern155.8 km
1h 36mFly, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
2h 25mCHF 135–384
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bern is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bern is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genève-Aéroport and arriving at Bern. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Bern is 162 km. The road distance is 155.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bern without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 170.
The train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs hourly.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève-Aéroport station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bern is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bern.
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What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Bern, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–170 and the journey takes 2h 1m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–340
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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