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Compare bus and train for Bern to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a bus costs an average of €67.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Bern to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bern to Geneva is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 1 710 | 710Cheapest
IC 1 708 | 708Fastest
IC 1 710 | 710Other options
IR 15 2512 | 2512IR 15 2510 | 2510IR 66 3214 | 3214 · IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 1812Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Bern to Geneva
Travel to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bern to Geneva.
There are 2 travel options to Geneva from Bern. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Geneva is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $12 (€11) compared to other travel options to Geneva:
A bus is $22 (€19) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Bern to Geneva costing on average $34 (€30).
The quickest way to travel to Geneva from Bern is by train, which takes on average 1 h 44 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Geneva by bus takes 2 h 10 min on average.
Geneva is approximately 80 miles (129 km) away from Bern.
The average frequency per day from Bern to Geneva is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Geneva from Bern as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bern to Geneva:
- Most travelers take a train from Bern Hauptbahnhof to Geneva.
The following travel companies offer services from Bern to Geneva:
- FlixBus, Student Agency or Gruppo Di Maio can get you to Geneva by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Student Agency from Bern to Geneva for $12 (€11) on Omio.
- SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) can take you to Geneva by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SBB from Bern to Geneva for $34 (€30).
Yes, there are direct routes from Bern to Geneva with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 4 direct buses a day to Geneva with FlixBus, Student Agency or Gruppo Di Maio.
- You can find 6 direct trains per day to Geneva with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Direct services to Geneva tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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