Bern to Geneva train

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Information about the Bern to Geneva train

Travel by train from Bern to Geneva. 36 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Bern at 5h 04m and the last at 23h 08m, allowing you to cover the 128.71 km distance in as little as 2h 01m. Tickets are available from 29€ (1).

Number routes per day

Average route time

2h 06m

Shortest route time

2h 01m

First hour of departure

5h 04m

Last hour of departure

23h 08m

Timetables for tomorrow

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Bern to Geneva train best prices

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
today 31 € (1) InterCity InterCity	Tuesday 4 August August 32 € (1) InterCity InterCity	Wednesday 5 33 € (1) InterCity InterCity	Thursday 6 32 € (1) InterCity InterCity	Friday 7	Saturday 8	Sunday 9
Monday 10	Tuesday 11	Wednesday 12	Thursday 13 31 € (1) InterRegio InterRegio	Friday 14 30 € (1) InterCity InterCity	Saturday 15 29 € (1) InterCity The cheapest InterCity	Sunday 16 29 € (1) InterCity The cheapest InterCity
Monday 17	Tuesday 18	Wednesday 19	Thursday 20	Friday 21	Saturday 22	Sunday 23
Monday 24	Tuesday 25	Wednesday 26	Thursday 27	Friday 28	Saturday 29 34 € (1) InterCity InterCity	Sunday 30 Price available soon

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Bern to Geneva

How much does a train ticket from Bern to Geneva cost?

To benefit from the best prices, remember to book your train ticket in advance. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Bern to Geneva take?

The Bern to Geneva journey lasts 2h 06m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Bern to Geneva?

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Bern to Geneva in 2h 01m.

How many trains run from Bern to Geneva each day?

Depending on your needs, you can choose one of the 36 trains that run on the Bern to Geneva route daily.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Bern and Geneva?

You can reach Geneva from Bern via Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Bern and Geneva by train?

The total distance between Bern and Geneva by train is approximately 128.71 km.

What time is the first train from Bern to Geneva?

If you’re an early riser, you can catch the Bern to Geneva train at 5h 04m.

What time is the last train from Bern to Geneva?

The last train departs Bern at 23h 08m.

To leave Bern, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: BERN.

At Geneva, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: GENEVE CORNAVIN.

Which train companies operate trains from Bern to Geneva?

The Bern – Geneva route is served by: SBB.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Bern to Geneva?

The price of a Bern – Geneva train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Bern to Geneva thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Bern to Geneva.

Price of a Bern – Geneva Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Bern to Geneva, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Bern to Geneva with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Bern to Geneva at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Bern – Geneva

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Bern to Geneva? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Bern – Geneva Train

The best way to pay less for your Bern to Geneva train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Bern to Geneva, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Bern to Geneva and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Geneva on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Bern to Geneva?

If you're travelling from Bern to Geneva, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

SBB

Travel from Bern to Geneva with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). SBB is Switzerland’s national rail operator, with an extensive and punctual network connecting cities across the country efficiently. SBB operates a range of services, including high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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What travel classes are available on the Bern to Geneva train?

To travel from Bern to Geneva, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

SBB

Travel from Bern to Geneva by train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). Depending on your journey and the train selected, enjoy 1st or 2nd class comfort on long-distance InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) trains, tilting trains, or the regional network, which includes InterRegio (IR), RegioExpress (RE), and Regio (R) services. Your SBB train ticket Bern - Geneva allows you to explore Switzerland and its Alpine landscapes with complete peace of mind.

What on-board services are available on the Bern to Geneva train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Bern to Geneva route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

SBB

Treats and relaxation at the SBB Restaurant

Turn your journey into a break: enjoy a selection of carefully chosen meals and drinks at the SBB Restaurant or SBB Bistro, to delight your taste buds even on the train.
Free Internet on board and in stations

Browse free of charge: thanks to SBB WiFi, Internet access is available in many stations and on board mainline trains!
Enhanced comfort in 1st class

Travel with greater ease: in 1st class, you'll enjoy more legroom, individually adjustable seats spaced further apart, outlets in every compartment, 2+1 layouts, as well as "business" and "quiet" areas for greater peace of mind.
Transporting your luggage on board the train

SBB makes it easy to travel with your luggage. You can keep your luggage with you on the train thanks to the numerous storage areas: under or between the seats, in the overhead luggage racks, or in the multi-function compartments of duplex cars. Pictograms indicate luggage and stroller zones.
Transporting your bicycle on board the train

Bicycles are welcome on SBB trains. You can transport your personal bicycle in the areas provided, including in the IC2000 cars on the lower level. Groups of cyclists (10 people or more) can benefit from specially adapted services on booking. Folding bicycles can be transported as hand luggage, without a specific ticket. For other types of bicycles, we recommend checking transport conditions and booking in advance, especially during busy periods.
Travelling with your pet

Small animals, up to the size of a cat, can travel free of charge on SBB trains if they are transported in a closed cage or bag, placed under the seat or in the luggage racks. For dogs, a specific ticket is required and can be purchased via the SNCF Connect application. Dogs must be kept on a leash and remain on the floor during the journey.

Bern to Geneva train schedule for Tuesday 4 August 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
5h 04m	7h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
5h 04m Bern SBB 2504 5h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 5h 45m Romont 6h 01m Palezieux 6h 20m Lausanne 6h 33m Morges 6h 49m Nyon 7h 05m Geneve Cornavin
5h 34m	7h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
5h 34m Bern SBB 702 5h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 6h 49m Lausanne 6h 59m Renens Vd 7h 07m Morges 7h 22m Nyon 7h 38m Geneve Cornavin
6h 04m	8h 07m	2h 03m	SBB	Booking
6h 04m Bern SBB 2506 6h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 6h 45m Romont 7h 01m Palezieux 7h 20m Lausanne 7h 33m Morges 7h 46m Gland 7h 52m Nyon 8h 07m Geneve Cornavin
6h 34m	8h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
6h 34m Bern SBB 704 6h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 7h 49m Lausanne 7h 59m Renens Vd 8h 07m Morges 8h 22m Nyon 8h 38m Geneve Cornavin
7h 04m	9h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
7h 04m Bern SBB 2508 7h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 7h 45m Romont 8h 01m Palezieux 8h 20m Lausanne 8h 33m Morges 8h 49m Nyon 9h 05m Geneve Cornavin
7h 34m	9h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
7h 34m Bern SBB 706 7h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 8h 49m Lausanne 8h 59m Renens Vd 9h 07m Morges 9h 22m Nyon 9h 38m Geneve Cornavin
8h 04m	10h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
8h 04m Bern SBB 2510 8h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 8h 45m Romont 9h 01m Palezieux 9h 20m Lausanne 9h 33m Morges 9h 49m Nyon 10h 05m Geneve Cornavin
8h 34m	10h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
8h 34m Bern SBB 708 8h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 9h 49m Lausanne 9h 59m Renens Vd 10h 07m Morges 10h 22m Nyon 10h 38m Geneve Cornavin
9h 04m	11h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
9h 04m Bern SBB 2512 9h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 9h 45m Romont 10h 01m Palezieux 10h 20m Lausanne 10h 33m Morges 10h 49m Nyon 11h 05m Geneve Cornavin
9h 34m	11h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
9h 34m Bern SBB 710 9h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 10h 49m Lausanne 10h 59m Renens Vd 11h 07m Morges 11h 22m Nyon 11h 38m Geneve Cornavin
10h 04m	12h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
10h 04m Bern SBB 2514 10h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 10h 45m Romont 11h 01m Palezieux 11h 20m Lausanne 11h 33m Morges 11h 49m Nyon 12h 05m Geneve Cornavin
10h 34m	12h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
10h 34m Bern SBB 712 10h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 11h 49m Lausanne 11h 59m Renens Vd 12h 07m Morges 12h 22m Nyon 12h 38m Geneve Cornavin
11h 04m	13h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
11h 04m Bern SBB 2516 11h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 11h 45m Romont 12h 01m Palezieux 12h 20m Lausanne 12h 33m Morges 12h 49m Nyon 13h 05m Geneve Cornavin
11h 34m	13h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
11h 34m Bern SBB 714 11h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 12h 49m Lausanne 12h 59m Renens Vd 13h 07m Morges 13h 22m Nyon 13h 38m Geneve Cornavin
12h 04m	14h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
12h 04m Bern SBB 2518 12h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 12h 45m Romont 13h 01m Palezieux 13h 20m Lausanne 13h 33m Morges 13h 49m Nyon 14h 05m Geneve Cornavin
12h 34m	14h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
12h 34m Bern SBB 716 12h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 13h 49m Lausanne 13h 59m Renens Vd 14h 07m Morges 14h 22m Nyon 14h 38m Geneve Cornavin
13h 04m	15h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
13h 04m Bern SBB 2520 13h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 13h 45m Romont 14h 01m Palezieux 14h 20m Lausanne 14h 33m Morges 14h 49m Nyon 15h 05m Geneve Cornavin
13h 34m	15h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
13h 34m Bern SBB 718 13h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 14h 49m Lausanne 14h 59m Renens Vd 15h 07m Morges 15h 22m Nyon 15h 38m Geneve Cornavin
14h 04m	16h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
14h 04m Bern SBB 2522 14h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 14h 45m Romont 15h 01m Palezieux 15h 20m Lausanne 15h 33m Morges 15h 49m Nyon 16h 05m Geneve Cornavin
14h 34m	16h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
14h 34m Bern SBB 720 14h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 15h 49m Lausanne 15h 59m Renens Vd 16h 07m Morges 16h 22m Nyon 16h 38m Geneve Cornavin
15h 04m	17h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
15h 04m Bern SBB 2524 15h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 15h 45m Romont 16h 01m Palezieux 16h 20m Lausanne 16h 33m Morges 16h 49m Nyon 17h 05m Geneve Cornavin
15h 34m	17h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
15h 34m Bern SBB 722 15h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 16h 49m Lausanne 16h 59m Renens Vd 17h 07m Morges 17h 22m Nyon 17h 38m Geneve Cornavin
16h 04m	18h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
16h 04m Bern SBB 2526 16h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 16h 45m Romont 17h 01m Palezieux 17h 20m Lausanne 17h 33m Morges 17h 49m Nyon 18h 05m Geneve Cornavin
16h 34m	18h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
16h 34m Bern SBB 724 16h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 17h 49m Lausanne 17h 59m Renens Vd 18h 07m Morges 18h 22m Nyon 18h 38m Geneve Cornavin
17h 04m	19h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
17h 04m Bern SBB 2528 17h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 17h 45m Romont 18h 01m Palezieux 18h 20m Lausanne 18h 33m Morges 18h 49m Nyon 19h 05m Geneve Cornavin
17h 34m	19h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
17h 34m Bern SBB 726 17h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 18h 49m Lausanne 18h 59m Renens Vd 19h 07m Morges 19h 22m Nyon 19h 38m Geneve Cornavin
18h 04m	20h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
18h 04m Bern SBB 2530 18h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 18h 45m Romont 19h 01m Palezieux 19h 20m Lausanne 19h 33m Morges 19h 49m Nyon 20h 05m Geneve Cornavin
18h 34m	20h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
18h 34m Bern SBB 728 18h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 19h 49m Lausanne 19h 59m Renens Vd 20h 07m Morges 20h 22m Nyon 20h 38m Geneve Cornavin
19h 04m	21h 05m	2h 01m	SBB	Booking
19h 04m Bern SBB 2532 19h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 19h 45m Romont 20h 01m Palezieux 20h 20m Lausanne 20h 33m Morges 20h 49m Nyon 21h 05m Geneve Cornavin
19h 34m	21h 38m	2h 04m	SBB	Booking
19h 34m Bern SBB 730 19h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 20h 49m Lausanne 20h 59m Renens Vd 21h 07m Morges 21h 22m Nyon 21h 38m Geneve Cornavin
20h 04m	22h 26m	2h 22m	SBB	Booking
20h 04m Bern SBB 2534 20h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 20h 45m Romont 21h 01m Palezieux 21h 20m Lausanne Connection: 10 min 21h 30m Lausanne SBB 18482 21h 34m Renens Vd 21h 42m Morges 21h 52m Allaman 21h 57m Rolle 22h 03m Gland 22h 08m Nyon 22h 15m Coppet 22h 26m Geneve Cornavin
20h 34m	22h 45m	2h 11m	SBB	Booking
20h 34m Bern SBB 732 20h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 21h 43m Lausanne Connection: 09 min 21h 52m Lausanne SBB 1734 21h 57m Renens Vd 22h 05m Morges 22h 28m Nyon 22h 45m Geneve Cornavin
21h 04m	23h 28m	2h 24m	SBB	Booking
21h 04m Bern SBB 2536 21h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 21h 45m Romont 22h 01m Palezieux 22h 20m Lausanne Connection: 10 min 22h 30m Lausanne SBB 18484 22h 34m Renens Vd 22h 41m Morges 22h 52m Allaman 22h 59m Rolle 23h 06m Gland 23h 11m Nyon 23h 17m Coppet 23h 28m Geneve Cornavin
21h 34m	0h 00m	2h 26m	SBB	Booking
21h 34m Bern SBB 734 21h 56m Fribourg/Freiburg 22h 43m Lausanne Connection: 17 min 23h 00m Lausanne SBB 18440 23h 04m Renens Vd 23h 12m Morges 23h 25m Allaman 23h 30m Rolle 23h 37m Gland 23h 42m Nyon 23h 49m Coppet 0h 00m Geneve Cornavin
22h 04m	0h 30m	2h 26m	SBB	Booking
22h 04m Bern SBB 2538 22h 26m Fribourg/Freiburg 22h 45m Romont 23h 01m Palezieux 23h 20m Lausanne Connection: 10 min 23h 30m Lausanne SBB 18486 23h 34m Renens Vd 23h 41m Morges 23h 58m Allaman 0h 03m Rolle 0h 08m Gland 0h 13m Nyon 0h 20m Coppet 0h 30m Geneve Cornavin
23h 08m	1h 22m	2h 14m	SBB	Booking
23h 08m Bern SBB 2540 23h 30m Fribourg/Freiburg 23h 49m Romont 0h 05m Palezieux 0h 23m Lausanne Connection: 07 min 0h 30m Lausanne SBB 18488 0h 34m Renens Vd 0h 41m Morges 0h 49m Allaman 0h 53m Rolle 0h 59m Gland 1h 04m Nyon 1h 12m Coppet 1h 22m Geneve Cornavin

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