How to get from Bern to Geneva

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What is the best way to travel from Bern to Geneva?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Carpool and Buses to Geneva from Bern. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Carpool is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Train
1h 51m
£22
£26
56
Car
1h 40m
£13
£16
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What is the cheapest way to reach Geneva from Bern?

You can reach Geneva with just £13 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
Wednesday
from £13
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
from £22
Sunday
from £18
Monday

    Cheapest Carpool Wednesday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 50m
    0
    16:00
    Bern
    17:50
    Geneva
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £13
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 40m
    0
    01:30
    Bern
    03:10
    Geneva
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £18

    • Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 1m
    0
    05:04
    Bern
    Central Station
    07:05
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £28
  • SBB CFF FFS
    1h 51m
    0
    07:34
    Bern
    Central Station
    09:25
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £28
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 1m
    0
    08:04
    Bern
    Central Station
    10:05
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £28
  • SBB CFF FFS
    1h 55m
    0
    08:34
    Bern
    Central Station
    10:29
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £28

    Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 5m
    0
    20:50
    Bern
    Central Station
    22:55
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £22
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 5m
    0
    18:50
    Bern
    Central Station
    20:55
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £24
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 5m
    0
    19:50
    Bern
    Central Station
    21:55
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £24
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 5m
    0
    07:50
    Bern
    Central Station
    09:55
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £26

    Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 50m
    0
    20:20
    Bern
    22:10
    Geneva
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £18

What are the fastest trips from Bern to Geneva?

You can get to Geneva from Bern in just 1h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
Wednesday
from 1h 40m
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
from 2h 5m
Sunday
from 1h 50m
Monday

    Fastest Carpool Wednesday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 40m
    0
    01:30
    Bern
    03:10
    Geneva
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £18
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 50m
    0
    16:00
    Bern
    17:50
    Geneva
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £13

    • Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • SBB CFF FFS
    1h 51m
    0
    07:34
    Bern
    Central Station
    09:25
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £28
  • SBB CFF FFS
    1h 55m
    0
    08:34
    Bern
    Central Station
    10:29
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £28
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 1m
    0
    05:04
    Bern
    Central Station
    07:05
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £28
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 1m
    0
    08:04
    Bern
    Central Station
    10:05
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £28

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 5m
    0
    20:50
    Bern
    Central Station
    22:55
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £22
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 5m
    0
    18:50
    Bern
    Central Station
    20:55
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £24
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 5m
    0
    19:50
    Bern
    Central Station
    21:55
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £24
  • SBB CFF FFS
    2h 5m
    0
    07:50
    Bern
    Central Station
    09:55
    Geneva
    Central Station
    0
    SBB CFF FFS
    Economy
    from £26

    Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 50m
    0
    20:20
    Bern
    22:10
    Geneva
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £18
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Bern to Geneva

What are the most popular stations in Bern and Geneva?

In Bern, you will usually depart from Central Station, Bern Car Terminal Neufeld or Petruskirche Bus Stop, while in Geneva you will be arriving at Jonction, Gare Cornavin or Chambésy, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Geneva from Bern? With 4 connections between 2 Train, Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bern and Geneva, you can pay as low as £13 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Geneva in just 1h 40m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bern and Geneva are SBB CFF FFS and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Bern and Geneva is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Köniz or to Carouge, and look at flights from Bern Airport, and landing at Annecy - Haute Savoie - Mont Blanc Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Bern to Geneva?

The most popular companies between Bern and Geneva, are SBB CFF FFS and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: SBB CFF FFS

All you need to know when you travel from Bern to Geneva

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bern to Geneva. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Bern to Geneva

How can I reach Geneva from Bern?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Train, Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Geneva from Bern.

How far is Geneva from Bern?

The distance between Bern and Geneva is 129.8 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bern and Geneva?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 4 kgs of CO2, a train 5 kgs, a car 22 kgs, and a flight 32 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bern to Geneva?

You can get to Geneva with just £13 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Geneva?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Geneva in just 1h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Bern and to Geneva

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bern and to Geneva. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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