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Biel/Bienne to Bologna train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biel/Bienne to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£220

Average price

£220

Fastest journey

7 h 9 m

Average duration

10 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

432 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Biel/Bienne to Bologna will cost around £220 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £220.

Fast trains

To travel from Biel/Bienne to Bologna you need to make at least 3 changes.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
10:457h09
Biel/Bienne
17:54Bologna
£2201One-way
3 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
22:4513h09
Biel/Bienne
11:54Bologna
£2201One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Biel/Bienne to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biel/Bienne to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a flight costs an average of £120.

Distance: 432 km

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£101

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£247

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4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 12m

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Average total duration

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14h 38m

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Live departures

Biel/Bienne to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Biel/Bienne to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)10:45 Biel/Bienne
7h09
17:54 Bologna3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Biel/Bienne to Bologna

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Trains from Biel/Bienne to Bologna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £101 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 432 km distance in 6h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51
Distance
432 km
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£101
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
01:20
Last train
18:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Biel/Bienne to Bologna trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Biel/Bienne and Bologna from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£101
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
£220
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Biel/Bienne to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biel/Bienne to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £101, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Biel/Bienne to Bologna covers a distance of 432 km and takes approximately 6h 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Biel/Bienne to Bologna is 432 km.
The first train from Biel/Bienne to Bologna leaves at 1:20.
The last train from Biel/Bienne to Bologna departs at 18:34.
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Bologna run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Biel/Bienne to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Biel/Bienne to Bologna.
To get from Biel/Bienne to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Biel/Bienne to Bologna.
The train station in Biel/Bienne that goes to Bologna is Bern Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Bologna is by coach, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Biel/Bienne to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio to admire its impressive architecture and art. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building known for its stunning anatomical theatre. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies, and visit Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, savour local cuisine, and visit key attractions such as Piazza Maggiore, the Two Towers, and the Basilica of San Petronio.
Yes, you can take the train from Biel/Bienne to Bologna.

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Important Stations and Airports in Biel/Bienne and Bologna

Biel/Bienne
Bologna
Bologna CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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