There are 4 ways to get from Geneva Bus Station to Bern by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Geneva Bus Station to Bern by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Bus Station to Bern is to rideshare which costs SFr 9 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Bus Station to Bern is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Bern. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genève and arriving at Bern. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Geneva Bus Station and Bern is 157 km. The road distance is 157.5 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Bus Station to Bern without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
The train from Genève to Bern takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
Geneva Bus Station to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva Bus Station to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva Bus Station to Bern is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 18 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Geneva Bus Station, Switzerland and Bern, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Bern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Bern 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 12–18 and the journey takes 2h 25m. RegioJet also services this route twice a week.
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Genève to Berne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva Bus Station to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Geneva Bus Station to Bern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Bus Station to Bern is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Geneva Bus Station to Bern.
Book your Geneva Bus Station to Bern train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Geneva Bus Station to Bern bus tickets online with FlixBus and Distribusion.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva Bus Station and Bern. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.