There are 4 ways to get from Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
3h 10mCHF 74–173Drive 245.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Biel/Bienne to Bellinzonacar 245.8 km
2h 41mCHF 41–59Train via Olten
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Oltentrain S20 / ...
- Take the train from Olten to Bellinzonatrain Ic21 / ...
3h 51mCHF 65–132Train #2
- Take the train from Bern to Bellinzonatrain Ic
4h 12mCHF 87–269
Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona. However, there are services departing from Biel/Bienne and arriving at Bellinzona via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Biel/Bienne and Bellinzona is 267 km. The road distance is 245.8 km.
The best way to get from Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona, including transfers.
Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Biel/Bienne station.
Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona.
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What companies run services between Biel/Bienne, Switzerland and Bellinzona, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Biel/Bienne to Bellinzona via Zürich HB in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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