Is there a direct train from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne?

The journey between Lucerne and Biel/Bienne usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne?

The Lucerne to Biel/Bienne train travel takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lucerne to Biel/Bienne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Biel/Bienne leaving Lucerne at around 00:30 and the last train leaving at around 23:54.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lucerne at around 00:47, with the final departure at 23:54.

Lucerne to Biel/Bienne by train

First train

00:30
Last train

23:54

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 19m

Distance

81 kilometres
Trains per day

44

Avg. journey time

2hr 21m
Train operators

Travelling from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne by train

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Train cost between Lucerne to Biel/Bienne

Getting from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne by rail typically costs US$29.50, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train times for travel from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 00:30 and the last departure is 23:54. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:47 and the last train leaves at 23:54. On average, a total of 44 trains make this journey each day.

Lucerne to Biel/Bienne distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 81 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 19 minutes.

When are tickets between Lucerne and Biel/Bienne available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Lucerne and Biel/Bienne can be purchased 6 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your trip to Biel/Bienne

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Biel/Bienne.

FAQs about the train journey from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne

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How far is it from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne by train?

The train journey between Lucerne and Biel/Bienne covers 81 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at US$29.50. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne?

Tickets for travel between Lucerne to Biel/Bienne are available 6 months before departure.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne to Biel/Bienne?

The quickest journey is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Biel/Bienne to Lucerne by train

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