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How to get from Bern to Saint-Etienne?

Are you planning to travel to Saint-Etienne from Bern and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bern to Saint-Etienne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bern and Saint-Etienne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, SNCF, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bern and Saint-Etienne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bern Saint-Etienne trip.

For your trip from Bern to Saint-Etienne, you have several transport options

Bern to Saint-Etienne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bern to Saint-Etienne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bern to Saint-Etienne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bern Saint-Etienne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bern Saint-Etienne

Carpooling between Bern and Saint-Etienne is perfect if you want to travel to Saint-Etienne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bern or Saint-Etienne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bern to Saint-Etienne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bern Saint-Etienne

City of departure
Bern
Switzerland
Destination city
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
179 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Bern to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bern to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bern and Saint-Etienne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SBB CFF FFS, SNCF, ALSA, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bern and Saint-Etienne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bern and Saint-Etienne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bern to Saint-Etienne?
Prices Coach tickets from Bern to Saint-Etienne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Saint-Etienne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Bern-Saint-Etienne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bern to Saint-Etienne?
Economical Carpooling from Bern to Saint-Etienne is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bern to Saint-Etienne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bern to Saint-Etienne?
Landscapes Trains between Bern and Saint-Etienne often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Bern Saint-Etienne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Bern? Where do I arrive in Saint-Etienne?

Bern departure bus stations

Berne Studerstrasse
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Bern Departure Stations

Berne
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Saint-Etienne arrival coach stations

Saint Etienne
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Saint-Étienne
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Saint-Etienne Arrival Stations

St-Étienne-Bellevue
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St-Étienne-Carnot
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St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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coach Bern Saint-Etienne

The duration of the bus journey between Bern and Saint-Etienne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Saint-Etienne for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bern-Saint-Etienne route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bern to Saint-Etienne on Vivanoda.

Buses between Bern and Saint-Etienne usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Bern Saint-Etienne

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Bern Saint-Etienne

The average train journey time from Bern to Saint-Etienne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Saint-Etienne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Bern to Saint-Etienne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bern to Saint-Etienne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bern and Saint-Etienne.

Train companies from Bern to Saint-Etienne

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
SNCF
SNCF
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Carpool Bern Saint-Etienne

The duration of a carpool trip between Bern and Saint-Etienne also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Bern to Saint-Etienne depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bern to Saint-Etienne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Bern Saint-Etienne to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Bern Saint-Etienne

Blablacar
Blablacar
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