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Zentrum Paul Klee
World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$132
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$140
Fastest journey on Oct 26
10 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
10 h 56 m
Trains on Oct 26
22
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bern will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Bern without transferring at least 2 times.
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Regionale 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031
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Regionale 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031
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Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+
EuroCity 66
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Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+
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Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+
EuroCity 66
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Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+
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Intercity 631+
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Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+
EuroCity 66
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Regionale 12265 · Regionale Veloce 3128+
FRECCIAROSSA 9649Trains from Nice to Bern run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 7h 3m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average train duration 8h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 3:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bern trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86005+ Intercity 745+ EuroCity 66 | 6:54 AM Nice-Ville | 14h31 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86005+ Intercity 631+ EuroCity 64 | 6:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h31 | 6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86005+ Intercity 631+ EuroCity 66 | 6:54 AM Nice-Ville | 14h31 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86007+ Intercity 745+ EuroCity 66 | 7:23 AM Nice-Ville | 14h02 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86007+ Intercity 631+ EuroCity 64 | 7:23 AM Nice-Ville | 11h02 | 6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86007+ Intercity 631+ EuroCity 66 | 7:23 AM Nice-Ville | 14h02 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86009+ Intercity 631+ EuroCity 64 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 10h31 | 6:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86009+ Intercity 631+ EuroCity 66 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 13h31 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86009+ Intercity 745+ EuroCity 66 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 13h31 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86013+ Intercity 745+ EuroCity 66 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h03 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86013+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ EuroCity 66 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h03 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3032+ EuroCity 66 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h03 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
86015+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ EuroCity 66 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 12h32 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
86015+ Regionale 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 12h32 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
86015+ Intercity 745+ EuroCity 66 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 12h32 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86017+ Intercity 745+ EuroCity 66 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 12h02 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
86017+ Regionale 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 12h02 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
86017+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ EuroCity 66 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 12h02 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
86019+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ EuroCity 66 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h31 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
86019+ Regionale 12265 · Regionale Veloce 3128+ FRECCIAROSSA 9649 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h31 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 transfers | |
86023+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ EuroCity 66 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 11h03 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
86025+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ EuroCity 66 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 10h31 | 9:25 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
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World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.
Leading fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to modern art, including notable Swiss and international holdings.
Swiss national museum branch presenting Alpine history, communication, migration, and rich cultural heritage collections.
UNESCO-listed medieval old town with arcades, fountains, shops, and major sights, ideal for Bern's classic walking route.
Tree-lined riverside park on a peninsula bend, famous for postcard views of the Old City and a relaxing local atmosphere.
Elegant main street of the Old City, lined with arcades, historic façades, fountains, and key landmarks including Zytglogge.
Rösti is a crisp fried potato cake from the Bern region, once a farmer's breakfast and now a Swiss classic often served as a side or main dish.
Berner Platte is a festive Bernese platter of cured and smoked meats, sausages, potatoes, sauerkraut, and beans, traditionally shared in colder months.
Berner Zungenwurst is a Bernese tongue sausage, gently smoked and seasoned, usually served hot with potatoes or vegetables in traditional inns.
Michelin-starred restaurant focused on modern seasonal cuisine, offering a sophisticated fine-dining experience by the Aare.
Refined Swiss fine dining in an elegant old-town venue, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Bernese and Swiss dishes in a vaulted old-town setting with a warm traditional atmosphere.
Bern is costlier than many European capitals. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are pricey, though the compact center and included local transport at some hotels can help.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
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Most Nice to Bern trains use the Nice Ville to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
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