Grenoble to Bern train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Bern

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$187

Average price

$210

Fastest journey

6 h 41 m

Average duration

7 h 25 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

237 km

Cheap tickets

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 $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Bern without transferring at least 3 times.

TER17646+TGV INOUI5516+SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBICE 377 | 377
09:51AM13h35
Gare de Grenoble
11:26PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1871One-way
3 transfers
TER17628+TGV INOUI9896+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+SBBICE 377 | 377
04:21PM7h05
Gare de Grenoble
11:26PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1871One-way
3 transfers
TER17628+TGV INOUI9896+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+SBBIR 26 2343 | 2343
04:21PM6h41
Gare de Grenoble
11:02PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1881One-way
4 transfers
TER17628+TGV INOUI9896+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+SBBIC 2345 | 2345
04:21PM7h41
Gare de Grenoble
12:02AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$1881One-way
4 transfers
TER17612+TGV INOUI9583+TER96121+SBBS 3 17361 | 17361
08:21AM10h03
Gare de Grenoble
06:24PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$2111One-way
4 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 €19. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €118.

Distance: 147 miles (237 km)

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Bus

€118

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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Live departures

Grenoble to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Bern trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional17628+sncf-tgv-inoui9896+sncf-lyria9223+sbbIC 61 649 | 649
On time
3:21 PM Gare de Grenoble
7h05
10:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
3 transfers
sncf-ter-regional17628+sncf-tgv-inoui9896+sncf-lyria9223+sbbIR 26 2343 | 2343
On time
3:21 PM Gare de Grenoble
6h41
10:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
4 transfers
sncf-ter-regional17628+sncf-tgv-inoui9896+sncf-lyria9223+sbbIC 2345 | 2345
On time
3:21 PM Gare de Grenoble
7h41
11:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
4 transfers
Monday, December 22
sncf-ter-regional17612+sncf-tgv-inoui9583+sncf-ter-regional96121+sbbICE 107 | 107
On time
7:21 AM Gare de Grenoble
9h35
4:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
3 transfers
sncf-ter-regional17612+sncf-tgv-inoui9583+sncf-ter-regional96121+sbbIC 6 629 | 629
On time
7:21 AM Gare de Grenoble
9h05
4:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
3 transfers
sncf-ter-regional17612+sncf-tgv-inoui9583+sncf-ter-regional96121+sbbS 3 17361 | 17361
On time
7:21 AM Gare de Grenoble
10h03
5:24 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
4 transfers
sncf-ter-regional17646+sncf-tgv-inoui5516+sncf-lyria9213+sbbICE 377 | 377
On time
8:51 AM Gare de Grenoble
13h35
10:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
3 transfers
sncf-ter-regional17646+sncf-tgv-inoui5516+sncf-lyria9213+sbbIC 6 629 | 629
On time
8:51 AM Gare de Grenoble
7h35
4:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
3 transfers
sncf-ter-regional17646+sncf-tgv-inoui5516+sncf-lyria9213+sbbICE 107 | 107
On time
8:51 AM Gare de Grenoble
8h05
4:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
3 transfers
sncf-ter-regional17624+sncf-tgv-inoui5500+sncf-ter-regional96141+sbbIC 2345 | 2345
On time
1:21 PM Gare de Grenoble
9h41
11:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
4 transfers
sncf-ter-regional17624+sncf-tgv-inoui5500+sncf-ter-regional96141+sbbICE 377 | 377
On time
1:21 PM Gare de Grenoble
9h05
10:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
3 transfers
sncf-ter-regional17624+sncf-tgv-inoui5500+sncf-ter-regional96141+sbbIR 26 2343 | 2343
On time
1:21 PM Gare de Grenoble
8h41
10:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof
4 transfers

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Why should you book Grenoble to Bern trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as SBB and SNCF offer trains services from Grenoble to Bern. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Grenoble to Bern.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Bern.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Grenoble to Bern.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SBB and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Grenoble to Bern.
  • 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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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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 $147 (€118) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 4h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
147 miles (237 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$147 (€118)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
05:07
Last train
17:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SBB, SNCF from Grenoble to Bern trainsSNCF TER, SBB, SNCF trains will get you between Grenoble and Bern from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€117)
SNCF frequency
5 a day

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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Grenoble to Bern is 147 miles (237 km).
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Bern is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Bear Park, and enjoy the Rosengarten and local museums.
In Bern, you can take a guided tour of the Federal Palace, explore the Bern Historical Museum and the Einstein Museum, and wander through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee for art by Swiss painter Paul Klee, and enjoy a walk along the Aare River. Don't miss the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus. You can also visit BearPark, admire the Gothic-style Bern Cathedral, and enjoy the views from Rosengarten.
A day trip from Grenoble to Bern is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m. However, there are 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Grenoble to Bern offers scenic views of the French and Swiss countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps, making it a visually enjoyable trip.
There is no high speed train available from Grenoble to Bern.
The train from Grenoble to Bern takes 4h 19m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $147 (€118), while the average price is around $147 (€118).
The last train from Grenoble to Bern leaves at 5:04 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Bern is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The first train from Grenoble to Bern leaves at 5:07 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Bern.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Bern.

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