There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Bern Station by train, bus, car, plane, 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.
Train via Bern Station
best- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
1h 56mCHF 45–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Genève to Berne158.5 km
2h 21mCHF 9Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Bernbus 3909
2h 35mCHF 11–23Drive 157.3 km
- Drive from Geneva to Bern Stationcar 157.3 km
1h 39mCHF 27–38Fly, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
2h 31mCHF 140–356Train
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
2h 2mCHF 45–70
Geneva to Bern Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Bern Station is to rideshare which costs SFr 9 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Bern Station is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Bern Station. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Bern, Bahnhof via Bern, Neufeld P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
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 and Bern Station is 157 km. The road distance is 157.3 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bern Station without a car is to train via Bern Station which takes 1h 56m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
The train from Genève to Bern takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
Geneva to Bern Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Bern Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bern Station is to train via Bern Station which takes 1h 56m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 10 - SFr 23 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Bern Station, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Bern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 45–70 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.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- 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 to Bern Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Geneva to Bern Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Bern Station is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Geneva to Bern Station.
Book your Geneva to Bern Station train tickets online with Omio.
There are 364+ hotels available in Bern Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva and Bern Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.