Zurich to Biel/Bienne train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Zurich to Biel/Bienne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zurich to Biel/Bienne take around 1 hour and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 102 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  06:04. The last departure is usually at around 23:04 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 06:04, with the last train leaving at around 23:04. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 47 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$32.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Biel/Bienne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Biel/Bienne.

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

Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Biel/Bienne.

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

The Zurich to Biel/Bienne train travel takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

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

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Biel/Bienne leaving Zurich at around 06:04 and the last train leaving at around 23:04 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 06:04, with the final departure at 23:04.