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How to get fromBudapest to Biel/Bienneby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Biel/Bienne by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain train
    5h 55m
    CHF 39–181

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain train Ic5 / ...
    13h 14m
    CHF 166–283

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bernbus bus 3909
    18h 1m
    CHF 95–140

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain train Ic5 / ...
    15h 24m
    CHF 76–116

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain train
    6h 13m
    CHF 121–292

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BUD - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Biel/Biennetrain train
    6h 46m
    CHF 117–312

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain train
    8h 5m
    CHF 96–368

  8. Train via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain train Ic5 / ...
    13h 44m
    CHF 145–242

  9. Drive  1,055 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Biel/Biennecar car 1,055 km
    10h 20m
    CHF 176–254

Budapest to Biel/Bienne by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 977.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Biel/Bienne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Biel/Bienne via Sargans, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bern 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 85–130 and the journey takes 15h 35m.

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