The average train between Lyon and Biel/Bienne takes 4h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon to Biel/Bienne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Lyon and Biel/Bienne. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Biel/Bienne at 1:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Biel/Bienne station via Geneve. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Lyon to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Biel/Bienne station.
Book your Lyon to Biel/Bienne train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Lyon and Biel/Bienne is 240.1 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Biel/Bienne via Genève and Renens VD in around 4h 14m.