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How to get fromNantes to Bernby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to Bern by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 17m
    CHF 191–313

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Bernbus bus 3909
    16h 5m
    CHF 70–118

  3. Drive  810.7 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Berncar car 810.7 km
    9h 34m
    CHF 136–196

  4. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NTE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    5h 36m
    CHF 97–278

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Annemassetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Annemasse to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    10h 37m
    CHF 259–398

  6. Bus via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Strasbourgbus bus 1923
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Bernbus bus FlixBus N506 / ...
    17h 5m
    CHF 95–139

  7. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    6h 40m
    CHF 96–292

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NTE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    7h 17m
    CHF 126–362

  9. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train
    8h 55m
    CHF 127–337

  10. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NTE - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    6h 35m
    CHF 110–340

Nantes to Bern by train, subway, and foot

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,011.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nantes to Bern via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bern via Geneva in around 16h 5m.

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