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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Grenoble
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£157
Average price
£180
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
8 h 4 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Grenoble will cost around £180 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.
Fast trains
To travel from Bern to Grenoble you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 81 809 | 809+
9210+
17771 · 176238:028h37Bern Hauptbahnhof16:39Gare de Grenoble£1571One-way3 changes- IR 16 2165 | 2165+9222+
12177+176338:3611h03Bern Hauptbahnhof19:39Gare de Grenoble£1581One-way3 changes - IR 16 2165 | 2165+9218+9879+176298:3610h03Bern Hauptbahnhof18:39Gare de Grenoble£1661One-way3 changes
- IC 1 709 | 709+9222+12177+176338:3111h08Bern Hauptbahnhof19:39Gare de Grenoble£1791One-way3 changes
- IC 81 809 | 809+9222+12177+176338:0211h37Bern Hauptbahnhof19:39Gare de Grenoble£1791One-way3 changes
- IC 8 821 | 821+9226+9580+1764114:027h37Bern Hauptbahnhof21:39Gare de Grenoble£1951One-way3 changes
- IR 35 2373 | 2373+9226+9580+1764113:388h01Bern Hauptbahnhof21:39Gare de Grenoble£1911One-way3 changes
- IR 16 2175 | 2175+9226+9580+1764113:368h03Bern Hauptbahnhof21:39Gare de Grenoble£1921One-way3 changes
- IR 16 2175 | 2175 · IR 37 2273 | 2273+9226+958013:368h03Bern Hauptbahnhof21:39Gare de Grenoble£1931One-way4 changes
- IC 81 809 | 809+9210+17771 · 176238:028h37Bern Hauptbahnhof16:39Gare de Grenoble£1571One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bern to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bern to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £132.
Distance: 237 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£134 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bern to Grenoble train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Grenoble trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 81 809 | 809+9210+17771 · 17623 | 8:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h37 | 16:39 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| IC 81 809 | 809+9222+12177+17633 | 8:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h37 | 19:39 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| IC 81 809 | 809+9218+9879+17629 | 8:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h37 | 18:39 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| IC 1 709 | 709+9222+12177+17633 | 8:31 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h08 | 19:39 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| IR 16 2165 | 2165+9218+9879+17629 | 8:36 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h03 | 18:39 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| IR 16 2165 | 2165+9222+12177+17633 | 8:36 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h03 | 19:39 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| IR 16 2175 | 2175+9226+9580+17641 | 13:36 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h03 | 21:39 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| IR 16 2175 | 2175 · IR 37 2273 | 2273+9226+9580 | 13:36 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h03 | 21:39 Gare de Grenoble | 4 changes | |
| IR 35 2373 | 2373+9226+9580+17641 | 13:38 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h01 | 21:39 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
| IC 8 821 | 821+9226+9580+17641 | 14:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h37 | 21:39 Gare de Grenoble | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Bern to Grenoble trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Bern to Grenoble.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bern to Grenoble.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Grenoble.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bern to Grenoble.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bern to Grenoble.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Grenoble
Switzerland
France
Trains from Bern to Grenoble run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £132 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 17:58. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 8h 53m.
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 £18
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £132 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 53m |
First train 8:02 |
Last train 17:58 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 £18
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Grenoble trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Grenoble from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest Price
£132
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bern to Grenoble train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Grenoble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £132, while the average price tends to be around £134.
The train from Bern to Grenoble takes 8h 53m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bern to Grenoble is 237 km.
The first train from Bern to Grenoble leaves at 8:02.
The last train from Bern to Grenoble departs at 17:58.
Trains from Bern to Grenoble run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bern to Grenoble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Grenoble.
To get from Bern to Grenoble, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bern to Grenoble.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Grenoble is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Bern to Grenoble in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bern to Grenoble offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, stunning Alpine vistas, and charming French countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Bern to Grenoble is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 53m. The distance is 237 km, and the frequency is 1 train per day.
In Grenoble, you can take the Bastille Cable Car for stunning views of the city and the Alps, stroll through the Jardin des Dauphins for picturesque scenery, and explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce and regional delights. Visit the historic Saint-Laurent neighbourhood for its cultural heritage, and enjoy a guided tour of the Chartreuse Cellars to learn about the famous liqueur. Don't miss the Bastille Fortress for its panoramic views, or the Musée de Grenoble for a rich collection of art. Parc Paul Mistral and Jardin de Ville offer delightful outdoor spaces, while the Grenoble Archaeological Museum is perfect for history enthusiasts.
To fully experience Grenoble, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Bastille, the Grenoble Museum, and the city's vibrant markets and cafes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Grenoble.
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