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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Bern
Showing times and prices for 26 May
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Bern will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
To travel from Annecy to Bern you need to make at least one change.
R L3 23479 | 23479 · IC 1 715 | 7159:222h04Lancy-Pont-Rouge11:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£361One-way1 change- R L4 23227 | 23227 · IR 15 2515 | 25158:372h19Lancy-Pont-Rouge10:56Bern Hauptbahnhof£361One-way1 change
- R L4 23231 | 23231 · IR 15 2517 | 25179:372h19Lancy-Pont-Rouge11:56Bern Hauptbahnhof£361One-way1 change
- R L1 23357 | 23357 · IC 1 713 | 7138:222h04Lancy-Pont-Rouge10:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£361One-way1 change
- R L4 23227 | 23227 · IR 15 2515 | 25158:342h22Annecy10:56Bern Hauptbahnhof£371One-way1 change
- R L3 23479 | 23479 · IC 1 715 | 7159:222h04Lancy-Pont-Rouge11:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£361One-way1 change
- R L1 23359 | 23359 · IC 1 717 | 71710:222h04Lancy-Pont-Rouge12:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£401One-way1 change
- R L1 23357 | 23357 · IC 1 713 | 7138:222h04Lancy-Pont-Rouge10:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£361One-way1 change
- R L3 23481 | 23481 · IC 1 719 | 71911:222h04Lancy-Pont-Rouge13:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£401One-way1 change
- R L1 23359 | 23359 · IC 1 717 | 71710:192h07Annecy12:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£401One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Annecy to Bern
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 155 km
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2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Annecy to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Bern trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R L5 23025 | 23025 · IC 1 10713 | 10713 | 8:00 La Plaine | 2h26 | 10:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L1 23357 | 23357 · IC 1 10713 | 10713 | 8:19 Annecy | 2h07 | 10:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L1 23357 | 23357 · IC 1 10713 | 10713 | 8:22 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 2h04 | 10:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L5 23027 | 23027 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 10517 | 10517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219 | 8:23 La Plaine | 2h45 | 11:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| R L5 23027 | 23027 · IR 15 2515 | 2515 | 8:23 La Plaine | 2h33 | 10:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L4 23227 | 23227 · IR 15 2515 | 2515 | 8:34 Annecy | 2h22 | 10:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L4 23227 | 23227 · IR 15 2515 | 2515 | 8:37 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 2h19 | 10:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L4 23129 | 23129 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 10517 | 10517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219 | 8:49 Annecy | 2h19 | 11:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| R L4 23129 | 23129 · IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 10517 | 10517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219 | 8:52 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 2h16 | 11:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| R L5 23029 | 23029 · IC 10905 | 10905 | 8:53 La Plaine | 2h33 | 11:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L3 23479 | 23479 · IC 10905 | 10905 | 9:19 Annecy | 2h07 | 11:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L3 23479 | 23479 · IC 10905 | 10905 | 9:22 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 2h04 | 11:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L5 23031 | 23031 · IR 15 2517 | 2517 | 9:23 La Plaine | 2h33 | 11:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L5 23031 | 23031 · IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 10519 | 10519 · IR 66 3221 | 3221 | 9:23 La Plaine | 2h45 | 12:08 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| R L4 23231 | 23231 · IR 15 2517 | 2517 | 9:34 Annecy | 2h22 | 11:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| R L4 23231 | 23231 · IR 15 2517 | 2517 | 9:37 Lancy-Pont-Rouge | 2h19 | 11:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Bern
France
Switzerland
Trains from Annecy to Bern run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 2h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 155 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Train companies: SBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Annecy to Bern trainsSBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Annecy and Bern from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£22
SBB frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£88
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Annecy to Bern train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Bern by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Annecy to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Annecy to Bern covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Annecy to Bern is 155 km.
The first train from Annecy to Bern leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Annecy to Bern departs at 23:15.
Trains from Annecy to Bern run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Annecy to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Bern.
To get from Annecy to Bern, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Annecy to Bern.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Bern is La Plaine, and it arrives at Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Bern is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Annecy to Bern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Annecy to Bern is quite scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including the French Alps, charming villages, and serene lakes, making it an enjoyable ride for travellers seeking natural beauty.
A day trip from Annecy to Bern is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 4m. However, trains run frequently with a frequency of 19 per day, covering a distance of 155 km.
In Bern, you can explore the Federal Palace, home to the Swiss Federal Assembly, and visit the Bern Historical Museum, which also houses the Einstein Museum. Wander through the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town and admire the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of Paul Klee. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River. Discover the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus, where Switzerland's parliament convenes. BearPark offers a scenic setting with bear enclosures along the Aare River. Visit Bern Cathedral for stunning views from its bell tower and enjoy the Rosengarten for panoramic vistas of the old town.
To fully explore Bern's historical sites, museums, and enjoy its charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Bern.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Bern
Annecy
Bern
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Bern, Tiefenaustrasse (Tiefenau)
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
Bern Felsenau
Amenities at train station
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