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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Bern
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£121
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Trains per day
12
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 £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.
Fast trains
To travel from Grenoble to Bern you need to make at least 3 changes.
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ICE 377 | 37714:219h05Gare de Grenoble23:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£1211One-way3 changes- 17624+12184+96141+IC 2345 | 234514:219h41Gare de Grenoble0:02Bern Hauptbahnhof£1221One-way4 changes
- 17624+12184+96141+S 3 17383 | 1738314:219h41Gare de Grenoble0:02Bern Hauptbahnhof£1281One-way4 changes
- 17612+9583+96121+IC 6 629 | 6298:219h05Gare de Grenoble17:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£1381One-way3 changes
- 17612+9583+96121+ICE 107 | 1078:219h35Gare de Grenoble17:56Bern Hauptbahnhof£1401One-way3 changes
- 17628+9896+
9223+ICE 377 | 37716:217h05Gare de Grenoble23:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£1471One-way3 changes - 17646+5516+9213+IC 6 629 | 6299:517h35Gare de Grenoble17:26Bern Hauptbahnhof£1491One-way3 changes
- 17628+9896+9223+IC 2345 | 234516:217h41Gare de Grenoble0:02Bern Hauptbahnhof£1481One-way4 changes
- 17628+9896+9223+S 3 17383 | 1738316:217h41Gare de Grenoble0:02Bern Hauptbahnhof£1541One-way4 changes
- 17646+5516+9213+ICE 107 | 1079:518h05Gare de Grenoble17:56Bern Hauptbahnhof£1511One-way3 changes
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 £116.
Distance: 237 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£117 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Grenoble to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Bern trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17612+9583+96121+ICE 107 | 107 | On time 6:21 Gare de Grenoble | 9h35 | 15:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| 17612+9583+96121+IC 21 683 | 683 | On time 6:21 Gare de Grenoble | 10h00 | 16:21 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 changes | |
| 17612+9583+96121+IC 6 629 | 629 | On time 6:21 Gare de Grenoble | 9h05 | 15:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| 17646+5516+9213+IC 6 629 | 629 | On time 7:51 Gare de Grenoble | 7h35 | 15:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| 17646+5516+9213+ICE 107 | 107 | On time 7:51 Gare de Grenoble | 8h05 | 15:56 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| 17646+5516+9213+ICE 377 | 377 | On time 7:51 Gare de Grenoble | 13h35 | 21:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| 17620 · 17810+9215+ICE 377 | 377 | On time 10:21 Gare de Grenoble | 11h05 | 21:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| 17620 · 17810+9215+S 3 17383 | 17383 | On time 10:21 Gare de Grenoble | 11h41 | 22:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 changes | |
| 17620 · 17810+9215+IC 2345 | 2345 | On time 10:21 Gare de Grenoble | 11h41 | 22:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 changes | |
| 17624+5500+96141+IC 2345 | 2345 | On time 12:21 Gare de Grenoble | 9h41 | 22:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 changes | |
| 17624+5500+96141+ICE 377 | 377 | On time 12:21 Gare de Grenoble | 9h05 | 21:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
| 17624+5500+96141+S 3 17383 | 17383 | On time 12:21 Gare de Grenoble | 9h41 | 22:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 changes | |
| 17628+9896+9223+S 3 17383 | 17383 | On time 14:21 Gare de Grenoble | 7h41 | 22:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 changes | |
| 17628+9896+9223+IC 2345 | 2345 | On time 14:21 Gare de Grenoble | 7h41 | 22:02 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 4 changes | |
| 17628+9896+9223+ICE 377 | 377 | On time 14:21 Gare de Grenoble | 7h05 | 21:26 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Grenoble to Bern trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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 | 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 Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Bern.
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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
France
Switzerland
Trains from Grenoble to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £116 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 £116 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 7:02 |
Last train 16:21 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 £16
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Bern trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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 | 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£116
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Grenoble to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £116, while the average price tends to be around £117.
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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