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How to get fromValence to Bernby train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 5 ways to get from Valence to Bern by train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ir15 / ...
    6h 8m
    CHF 83–138

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Bernbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 35m
    CHF 25–50

  3. Drive  369.4 km

    1. Drive from Valence to Berncar car 369.4 km
    3h 59m
    CHF 62–90

  4. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    6h 16m
    CHF 80–141

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Annecytrain train K21
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus bus 272
    3. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    7h 40m
    CHF 107–163

Valence to Bern by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a train from Valence Ville to Bern via Genève in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 25–45 and the journey takes 6h 35m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week.

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