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

The cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne is to drive which costs SFr 17 - SFr 25 and takes 1h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 25.

Is there a direct train between Lake Lucerne and Biel/Bienne?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Biel/Bienne via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne?

The distance between Lake Lucerne and Biel/Bienne is 115 km. The road distance is 105.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 120.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne, including transfers.

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

Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Luzern station.

Where does the Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne train arrive?

Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Olten station.

Can I drive from Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne.

Where can I stay near Biel/Bienne?

There are 366+ hotels available in Biel/Bienne.

Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Oltentrain Ir26
2. Take the train from Olten to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
1h 38m
CHF 41–119
Drive 105.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lucerne to Biel/Biennecar 105.6 km
1h 7m
CHF 18–25
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Wolhusen, Bahnhofbus Ev1
2. Take the train from Wolhusen to Berntrain Re7
3h 25m
CHF 37–50

Lake Lucerne to Biel/Bienne by bus and train

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1h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 115 km
Duration: 1h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Luzern, Kantonalbank to Biel/Bienne via Luzern, Bundesplatz, Luzern, and Olten in around 1h 38m.

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