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How to get fromBern to Provenceby train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bern to Provence by train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus bus
    9h 53m
    €155–274

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Grenoblebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare SNCFbus bus T91
    3. Take the bus from Gap to Peyruis Parc Relaisbus bus
    11h 38m
    €80–110

  3. Drive  466.7 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Provencecar car 466.7 km
    5h 23m
    €90–130

  4. Train, bus via Grenoble

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Grenoble to Veynes Devoluytrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    10h 20m
    €131–203

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    10h 25m
    €180–317

  6. Train, bus via Grenoble #2

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain train K21
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain train Ter
    5. Take the bus from Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 to Parc Relaisbus bus 69
    12h 46m

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  • Distance: 722 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a bus from Bern to Provence via Gare Routiere, Gap, and Peyruis Parc Relais in around 11h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bern to Provence via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 10h 25m.

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