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How to get fromNice to Biel/Bienneby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Biel/Bienne by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain train
    5h 33m
    CHF 61–211

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus bus N1719
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Bernbus bus FlixBus N506
    12h 36m
    CHF 53–81

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Biel/Biennetrain train Ic5 / ...
    9h 28m
    CHF 174–272

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain train Ic5 / ...
    11h 39m
    CHF 76–116

  5. Drive  544.6 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Biel/Biennecar car 544.6 km
    7h 25m
    CHF 91–131

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Biel/Biennetrain train
    6h 4m
    CHF 86–194

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain train
    6h 1m
    CHF 122–307

  8. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane NCE - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain train
    6h 12m
    CHF 73–273

  9. Train via Milan (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain train Ec
    10h 40m
    CHF 82–146

Nice to Biel/Bienne by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Biel/Bienne via Marseille St Charles, Genève, and Renens VD in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Biel/Bienne, Zukunftstrasse via Turin, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, and Lyss, Bahnhof in around 12h 36m.

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