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Overview: Train from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 12:53. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 2h 40m.
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
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 12:53 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Konstanz to Biel/Bienne train times
The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Biel/Bienne trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 11:09 Konstanz | 3h05 | 14:14 Biel/Bienne | 1 change | |
| 12:09 Konstanz | 3h05 | 15:14 Biel/Bienne | 1 change | |
| 13:09 Konstanz | 3h05 | 16:14 Biel/Bienne | 1 change | |
| 14:09 Konstanz | 3h05 | 17:14 Biel/Bienne | 1 change | |
| 15:09 Konstanz | 3h05 | 18:14 Biel/Bienne | 1 change | |
| 16:09 Konstanz | 3h05 | 19:14 Biel/Bienne | 1 change | |
| 17:09 Konstanz | 3h05 | 20:14 Biel/Bienne | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Biel/Bienne
Things to do in Biel/Bienne
Discover the best of Biel/Bienne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biel/Bienne trip today.
- Recommended
Kamera-Museum Biel
Swiss collection devoted to photography and cameras, presenting the development of visual technology through equipment and images.
- Recommended
Centre Pasquart
Art centre in the Pasquart complex showing contemporary exhibitions by Swiss and international artists near the old town.
- Must visit
Altstadt Biel
Biel’s historic core with fountains, arcades and steep lanes. Ideal for strolling between museums, churches and small independent shops.
- Recommended
Strandboden
Lakeside promenade area with bathing spots, harbour views and green space, popular for walking, relaxing and summer visits.
- Recommended
Jurahöhe
Wooded ridge above Biel offering walking paths, fresh air and broad views over the city, lake and surrounding countryside.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A Jura and Bernese favourite of cured pork belly, sausage, ham and potatoes. Traditional in the bilingual Seeland region and often shared at family meals.
- Vegetarian
Moitié-Moitié Fondue
A classic Swiss cheese fondue of melted Gruyère and Vacherin with wine and garlic. Widely enjoyed around Biel/Bienne, especially in cooler months.
Egli Filets
A Neuchâtel and Biel Lake speciality: perch fillets lightly fried and served with butter or lemon. Fresh local fish makes it especially regional.
Restaurant Lac
Elegant lakeside dining with fish, seasonal Swiss cuisine and a polished atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Restaurant Ancienne Couronne
Popular brewery venue known for house beers and hearty Swiss dishes in a lively, casual setting near the centre.
Restaurant St. Gervais
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant serving fondue, rösti and other classics in a warm, straightforward setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Moderate for Switzerland: hotels and dining are pricey, but Biel/Bienne is often cheaper than Zurich or Geneva. Local transport and casual meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service. In taxis, round up the fare rather than tipping heavily.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city centre
Biel/Bienne station -> Bahnhof Biel/Bienne
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding; SBB states passengers must hold a valid ticket before departure.
- SBB Mobile is the official journey planning and ticket app. Card payment is supported in the app; contactless acceptance on vehicles is not confirmed from the sources used.
FAQs: Konstanz to Biel/Bienne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne takes 2h 40m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne is 157 km.
The first train from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne departs at 12:53.
Trains from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne.
There is no night train service from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne.
The train station in Konstanz that goes to Biel/Bienne is Konstanz station, and it arrives at Biel/Bienne.
Booking trains from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Konstanz and Biel/Bienne
Most Konstanz to Biel/Bienne trains use the Konstanz to Biel/Bienne station pair. Use this guide to compare Konstanz and Biel/Bienne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Konstanz
Arrival train stations in Biel/Bienne
Which Konstanz station do trains to Biel/Bienne leave from?
Trains from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne leave from Konstanz. The station is 2 km from Konstanz city centre at Konstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz.
KonstanzKonstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Konstanz train station facilities and services
Konstanz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
Which Biel/Bienne station do trains from Konstanz arrive at?
Trains from Konstanz to Biel/Bienne arrive at Biel/Bienne. Biel/Bienne is from Biel/Bienne city centre.
Biel/BienneBahnhofplatz, 2502 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Biel/Bienne from Biel/Bienne city centre
Bus72, 73 · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min
Biel/Bienne train station facilities and services
Biel/Bienne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Seeland, Restaurant St. Gervais
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biel/Bienne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Biel/Bienne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biel/Bienne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Biel/Bienne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biel/Bienne: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Art Déco Hotel Elite, Mercure Plaza Biel.
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