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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Bern
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Bern will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Bern without transferring at least once.
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8:09 AM8h17Grenoble4:26 PMBern$1591One-way2 transfers- 5:12 AM5h14Grenoble10:26 AMBern$1601One-way1 transfer
- 6:58 AM4h28Grenoble11:26 AMBern$1601One-way1 transfer
- 7:57 AM4h29Grenoble12:26 PMBern$1601One-way1 transfer
- 2:57 PM4h29Grenoble7:26 PMBern$1601One-way1 transfer
- 6:58 AM4h28Grenoble11:26 AMBern$1601One-way1 transfer
- 7:57 AM4h29Grenoble12:26 PMBern$1601One-way1 transfer
- 2:57 PM4h29Grenoble7:26 PMBern$1601One-way1 transfer
- 5:12 AM5h14Grenoble10:26 AMBern$1601One-way1 transfer
- 8:09 AM8h17Grenoble4:26 PMBern$1591One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Grenoble to Bern
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $159.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Bern:
A bus is $128 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Bern costing on average $160 (€128).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 58m.
Tickets start at around $160 (€128) compared to roughly $151 (€121) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.06 (€-7.25). The journey takes 4h 45m versus 3h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Grenoble to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Bern trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:12 AM Grenoble | 5h14 | 10:26 AM Bern | 1 transfer | |
| 6:58 AM Grenoble | 4h28 | 11:26 AM Bern | 1 transfer | |
| 7:57 AM Grenoble | 4h29 | 12:26 PM Bern | 1 transfer | |
| 8:09 AM Grenoble | 8h17 | 4:26 PM Bern | 2 transfers | |
| 2:57 PM Grenoble | 4h29 | 7:26 PM Bern | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Grenoble to Bern trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Bern.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Grenoble to Bern.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Bern
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Trains from Grenoble to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $159 (€127) but you can travel from only $26 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€127) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 8:02 AM |
Last train 4:21 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Bern trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Bern from $26 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SBB
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble to Bern by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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