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How to get fromLyon Airport (LYS) to Bernby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Bern by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LYS - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    4h 59m
    CHF 144–328

  2. Bus via Annecy

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy to Bernbus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    6h 10m
    CHF 25–47

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    5h 40m
    CHF 90–225

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Bernrideshare rideshare 295.3 km
    3h 10m

  5. Drive 295.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Berncar car 295.3 km
    3h 10m
    CHF 48–69

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LYS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    3h 43m
    CHF 151–374

  7. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    4h 28m
    CHF 156–406

  8. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYS - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig to Berntrain train
    5h 50m
    CHF 97–292

  9. Train via Bern

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ir15 / ...
    5h 49m
    CHF 90–225

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    6h 12m
    CHF 38–52

Lyon Airport (LYS) to Bern by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry to Bern via Gare Part-Dieu - Villette, Lyon Part Dieu, and Genève in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Bern via Annecy - Bus Station and Annecy in around 6h 10m.

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