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How to travel from Lyon to Bern

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from Lyon to Bern

How to get from Lyon to Bern by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Lyon to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM5h05
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
02:35PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
$331One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM5h05
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
02:35PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
$331One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air FranceKL1426+KLM CityhopperKL1943
06:40AM4h00
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
10:40AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$19361One-way
1 transfer

Other options

TGV INOUI12176+SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBIR 16 2180 | 2180
11:38AM6h46
Lyon Part Dieu
06:24PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$2201One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI12176+SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBIR 35 2376 | 2376
11:38AM6h43
Lyon Part Dieu
06:21PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$2201One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI12176+SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBIR 16 2188 | 2188
11:38AM10h46
Lyon Part Dieu
10:24PMBern Hauptbahnhof
$2151One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM5h35
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
12:55PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:05PM5h00
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
06:05PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:15PM5h50
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
10:05PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
$441One-way
0 transfers
KLMKL1432+KLM CityhopperKL1943
02:10PM20h30
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
10:40AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$6031One-way
1 transfer
KLMKL1432+KLM CityhopperKL1949
02:10PM7h55
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
10:05PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$12911One-way
1 transfer
KLMAF3223+KLM CityhopperAF3211
02:10PM7h55
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
10:05PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$13731One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Bern

Travel to Bern 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 Lyon to Bern.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel between Lyon and Bern including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Lyon and Bern is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bern:

Taking a bus costs $129 (€117) less than taking a train, which costs on average $143 (€129) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Bern from Lyon is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 18 min.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Bus takes on average 4 h 30 min.

Bern is approximately 149 miles (240 km) away from Lyon.

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Bern is:

  • 6 buses per day.
  • 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Bern as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Bern:

  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lyon to Bern:

  • You can travel to Bern from Lyon by bus with FlixBus or Alsa. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $14 (€12) with FlixBus from Lyon to Bern.
  • You can take a train from Lyon to Bern with SNCF (3). Cheap tickets can be found for $143 (€129) with SNCF (3) from Lyon to Bern.

Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Bern with the following travel companies:

  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bern as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Lyon and Bern.

Looking to extend your trip from Lyon to Bern? Many Omio customers who go from Lyon to Bern usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Milan, Zurich, Interlaken or Geneva. If you're looking to explore Paris, Milan, Zurich, Interlaken or Geneva from Bern, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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