Grenoble to Bern train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Bern

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£118

Average price

£118

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

6 h 44 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

237 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grenoble to Bern will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.

Fast trains

To travel from Grenoble to Bern you need to make at least one change.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
07:574h29
Grenoble
12:26Bern
£1181One-way
1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
11:584h28
Grenoble
16:26Bern
£1181One-way
1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
14:574h29
Grenoble
19:26Bern
£1181One-way
1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
17:5813h28
Grenoble
07:26Bern
£1181One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Grenoble to Bern

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £117.

Distance: 237 km

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Coach

£118

Average Price

£23

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5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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Live departures

Grenoble to Bern train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Bern trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)06:58 Grenoble
4h28
11:26 Bern1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)07:57 Grenoble
4h29
12:26 Bern1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)11:58 Grenoble
4h28
16:26 Bern1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)14:57 Grenoble
4h29
19:26 Bern1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)17:58 Grenoble
13h28
07:26 Bern1 change

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Why should you book Grenoble to Bern trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as SBB or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Grenoble to Bern.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Grenoble to Bern.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Bern.
  • 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 with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Grenoble to Bern.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Grenoble to Bern.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Bern

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Grenoble to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 4h 28m.

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 £16
Distance
237 km
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£117
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
07:02
Last train
16:21
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 £16

Train companies: SNCF TER, SBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Bern trainsSNCF TER, SBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Bern from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£117
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Grenoble to Bern train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Grenoble to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £117, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Grenoble to Bern covers a distance of 237 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Grenoble to Bern is 237 km.
The first train from Grenoble to Bern leaves at 7:02.
The last train from Grenoble to Bern departs at 16:21.
Trains from Grenoble to Bern run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grenoble to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Bern.
To get from Grenoble to Bern, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Grenoble to Bern.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Bern is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Grenoble to Bern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Grenoble to Bern is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French and Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush countryside landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Grenoble to Bern is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m and the distance is 237 km. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
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 Grenoble to Bern.

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