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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: 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 |
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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.
Our recommendation
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 1 712 | 712Cheapest
IC 1 712 | 712Fastest
IC 1 712 | 712Other options
IC 1 710 | 710
IR 15 2514 | 2514
IR 15 2512 | 2512Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Geneva:
A train is €32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bern to Geneva costing on average €67.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 51m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Geneva as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R.
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, FlixBus.
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