There are 5 ways to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
5h 7mCHF 65–211Bus via Geneva
cheapest- Take the bus from Chef-lieu to Mont-Blancbus Y84
- Take the bus from Mont-Blanc to Mont-Blancbus 274
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus
6h 11mCHF 22–33Drive 200.7 km
- Drive from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Berncar 200.7 km
2h 37mCHF 33–48Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain
- Take the train from Lausanne to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
5h 37mCHF 69–214Bus
- Take the bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy to Bernbus FlixBus N872 / ...
7h 13mCHF 25–45
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern is to bus via Geneva which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern. However, there are services departing from Chef-lieu and arriving at Bern Car Terminal Neufeld via Mont-Blanc and Geneva Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern. However, there are services departing from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and arriving at Bern via Annemasse and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Les Contamines-Montjoie and Bern is 250 km. The road distance is 200.7 km.
The best way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern, including transfers.
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, depart from Chef-lieu station.
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus via Geneva, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Les Contamines-Montjoie, France and Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Chef-lieu to Bern via Gare le Fayet, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annemasse, and Genève in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chef-lieu to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld via Mont-Blanc, Mont-Blanc, and Geneva Bus Station in around 6h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Annemasse to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Chef-lieu to Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Mont-Blanc to Mont-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, arrive at Mont-Blanc station.
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Bern.
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