Geneva to Bern by train
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Overview: trains from Geneva to Bern
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Travelling from Geneva to Bern by train
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The fastest trains from Geneva to Bern take around 1 hour and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 129 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Geneva is scheduled to depart at around 05:33. The last departure is usually at around 20:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Geneva at around 05:29, with the last train leaving at around 20:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 69 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$36.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Bern, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bern.
Is there a direct train from Geneva to Bern?
Yes, there is a direct train from Geneva to Bern.
How long does it take to travel from Geneva to Bern?
The Geneva to Bern train travel takes about 1 hour and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Geneva to Bern train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bern leaving Geneva at around 05:33 and the last train leaving at around 20:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Geneva at around 05:29, with the final departure at 20:59.
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