The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Biel/Bienne
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Biel/Bienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Biel/Bienne will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bern for Biel/Bienne every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bern to Biel/Bienne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Biel/Bienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 26 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£22 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bern to Biel/Bienne train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Biel/Bienne trains for today, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 3 15329 | 15329 | 07:00 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0h35 | 07:35 Biel/Bienne | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 65 3329 | 3329 | 07:12 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0h27 | 07:39 Biel/Bienne | 0 changesdirect | |
S 3 15331 | 15331 | 07:30 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0h35 | 08:05 Biel/Bienne | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 65 3331 | 3331 | 07:42 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0h27 | 08:09 Biel/Bienne | 0 changesdirect | |
S 3 15333 | 15333 | 08:00 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0h35 | 08:35 Biel/Bienne | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Biel/Bienne
Trains from Bern to Biel/Bienne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 27m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: SBB, BLS AG, Autobusbetrieb RBS from Bern to Biel/Bienne trainsSBB, BLS AG, Autobusbetrieb RBS trains will get you between Bern and Biel/Bienne from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bern to Biel/Bienne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Biel/Bienne 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 Biel/Bienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Biel/Bienne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from the main road.
- Restaurant Rosengarten
- Restaurant Marzilibrücke
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Ibis Bern Expo
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Hotel National Bern
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 7, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Seeland
- Restaurant St. Gervais
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Elite
- Art Déco Hotel Elite
- Mercure Plaza Biel
- Located in the main hall
- 580 places, some covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
- Regional train connections
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