What is the cheapest way to get from France to Biel/Bienne?

The cheapest way to get from France to Biel/Bienne is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 13h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from France to Biel/Bienne?

The fastest way to get from France to Biel/Bienne is to fly and train which takes 5h 35m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 300.

Is there a direct bus between France and Biel/Bienne?

No, there is no direct bus from France to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Paris and arriving at Biel/Bienne, Zukunftstrasse via Bern, Neufeld P+R and Lyss, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.

Is there a direct train between France and Biel/Bienne?

No, there is no direct train from France to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Biel/Bienne via Paris Gare De Lyon and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from France to Biel/Bienne?

The distance between France and Biel/Bienne is 597 km. The road distance is 505.4 km.

How do I travel from France to Biel/Bienne without a car?

The best way to get from France to Biel/Bienne without a car is to train via Basel which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from France to Biel/Bienne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the France to Biel/Bienne bus from?

France to Biel/Bienne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.

Where do I catch the France to Biel/Bienne train from?

France to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Train or bus from France to Biel/Bienne?

The best way to get from France to Biel/Bienne is to train via Basel which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 95 and takes 13h 13m.

Where does the France to Biel/Bienne bus arrive?

France to Biel/Bienne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

Where does the France to Biel/Bienne train arrive?

France to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Basel Sbb station.

Can I drive from France to Biel/Bienne?

Yes, the driving distance between France to Biel/Bienne is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from France to Biel/Bienne.

Where can I stay near Biel/Bienne?

There are 359+ hotels available in Biel/Bienne.

France to Biel/Bienne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from France to Biel/Bienne by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic51
5h 37m
CHF 110–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris to Bernbus FlixBus N799
13h 13m
CHF 59–93
Drive 505.4 km
1. Drive from Paris to Biel/Biennecar 505.4 km
5h 55m
CHF 85–122
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
5h 35m
CHF 120–300
Train
1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic51
5h 40m
CHF 184–309
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
5h 38m
CHF 61–211
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Biel/Biennetrain
6h 4m
CHF 88–212
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain
6h 1m
CHF 122–322

France to Biel/Bienne by subway and train

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5h 37mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from France to Biel/Bienne.

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Distance: 597 km
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a subway from Hôtel de Ville to Biel/Bienne via Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Bern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–80 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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