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Taking the train from Avignon to Bern Hbf in 5 hours 11 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Avignon to Bern Hbf? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 hours 26 minutes to travel the 243 miles (391 km) from Avignon to Bern Hbf by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 15 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Avignon to Bern Hbf are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Bern Hbf? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Avignon to Bern Hbf by train

First train

07:15

Last train

20:14

Departure station

Avignon

Arrival station

Bern Hbf

Journey time

From 5h 11m

Distance

243 miles (391 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Avignon to Bern Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Avignon to Bern Hbf for Tuesday 23rd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:48 13:56 6h 8m, 2 changes
09:23 15:56 6h 33m, 2 changes
11:50 17:26 5h 36m, 2 changes
14:15 19:26 5h 11m, 2 changes
14:49 20:26 5h 37m, 2 changes
15:32 21:56 6h 24m, 2 changes
17:02 00:00 6h 58m, 3 changes
18:49 07:56 13h 7m, 4 changes
18:49 08:26 13h 37m, 3 changes
18:49 09:26 14h 37m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Avignon to Bern Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Avignon to Bern Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Avignon to Bern Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Avignon to Bern Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Avignon and Bern Hbf is 9 hours and 26 minutes, with around 15 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Avignon and Bern Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Avignon to Bern Hbf is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Avignon to Bern Hbf?

No, there are no direct train services from Avignon to Bern Hbf. Travelling from Avignon to Bern Hbf by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Avignon to Bern Hbf leave?

The first train from Avignon to Bern Hbf leaves at 07:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Avignon to Bern Hbf leave?

The last train from Avignon to Bern Hbf leaves at 20:14. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Avignon and Bern Hbf by train?

Trains travelling from Avignon to Bern Hbf cover a distance of around 243 miles (391 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bern Hbf to Avignon.

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