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Cittadellarte - Fondazione Pistoletto
Contemporary art foundation in a converted industrial site, known for rotating exhibitions and striking architecture.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
4 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
4 h 46 m
Trains on 08 Oct
1
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tirano to Biella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tirano to Biella will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 1 trains from Tirano to Biella, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.


Take a train from Tirano to Biella and enjoy the approximately 179 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 18:08.
Distance 179 km |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 18:08 |
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Discover the best of Biella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biella trip today.
Contemporary art foundation in a converted industrial site, known for rotating exhibitions and striking architecture.
Museum dedicated to Biella’s wool industry, with looms, machinery and exhibits on the area’s textile heritage.
Museum inside the Oropa sanctuary complex showing devotional objects, art and the site’s long pilgrimage history.
Biella’s medieval upper quarter, ideal for walking among cobbled lanes, arcades and historic palaces.
Wooded nature park around the Burcina hill, loved for landscaped walks, seasonal blooms and broad views.
Main civic square in lower Biella, surrounded by elegant buildings and useful as a starting point for the centre.
Hearty risotto with local Toma cheese from the Biella area. It reflects the region’s rice culture and Alpine dairy traditions.
Traditional polenta enriched with local mountain cheese, served hot as a rustic staple of Biella’s foothill cuisine.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons typically served with rich meat ragù or game sauces, common in Piedmontese family cooking around Biella.
Refined restaurant in Biella known for modern Piedmontese cooking, tasting menus and a calm contemporary setting.
Established local restaurant serving traditional Piedmont dishes and seasonal specialities in a warm, classic atmosphere.
Casual and well-regarded pizzeria and restaurant popular for reliable Italian dishes and an easy-going setting.
Moderate for northern Italy: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Milan, while local buses and coffee remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Biella San Paolo -> Piazza Duomo, Biella
The most popular day trips by train from Biella are Turin, Milan, Vercelli, Novara and Ivrea. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Biella on Omio.

Turin is known for its baroque architecture, Savoy legacy and Fiat-linked industrial past. The city feels refined yet grounded, with notable museums, football culture and a café scene shaped by chocolate and vermouth.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 55m.

Milan is Italy’s capital of fashion and finance, with a polished, modern feel. The Duomo, La Scala and aperitivo culture sit alongside renowned art and design.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 24m.

Vercelli is a historic Piedmont city known for rice cultivation, arcaded streets and a notable medieval centre. Its character is shaped by the Basilica di Sant'Andrea, Roman roots and a quieter rhythm than larger northern Italian cities.
The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 27m.

Novara is a Piedmont city known for its rice-growing landscape, elegant centre and the dome of the Basilica di San Gaudenzio. Broad squares and arcaded streets give it a calm, distinctly north-west Italian character.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 42m.

Ivrea is best known for the Olivetti story and the lively Battle of the Oranges that defines its local identity. Its Roman past, medieval centre and setting on the Dora Baltea give the town a grounded Piedmont character.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 1h 3m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tirano to Biella 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 Biella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tirano to Biella trains use the Tirano to Biella S. Paolo station pair. Use this guide to compare Tirano and Biella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tirano 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Bernina, Trattoria Valtellinese
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tirano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tirano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tirano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tirano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirano: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corona, Tirano Rooms, Hotel Bernina.
Biella S. Paolo is 1 km from Biella city centre. Public transport options include:
Biella S. Paolo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Croce Bianca, Trattoria Risorgimento
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Biella S. Paolo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Biella S. Paolo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Biella S. Paolo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Biella S. Paolo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biella S. Paolo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Augustus Hotel, Hotel Michelangelo, Hotel Europa.
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