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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Biel/Bienne is to bus which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 14h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Biel/Bienne is to fly and train which takes 5h 31m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 310.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Biel/Bienne, Zukunftstrasse via Bern, Neufeld P+R and Lyss, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Biel/Bienne via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

How far is it from Vienna to Biel/Bienne?

The distance between Vienna and Biel/Bienne is 777 km. The road distance is 815.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Biel/Bienne without a car is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Vienna to Biel/Bienne, including transfers.

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

Vienna to Biel/Bienne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.

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

Vienna to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Biel/Bienne?

The best way to get from Vienna to Biel/Bienne is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 14h 36m.

Where does the Vienna to Biel/Bienne bus arrive?

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

Where does the Vienna to Biel/Bienne train arrive?

Vienna to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Biel/Bienne?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Biel/Bienne is 816 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Vienna to Biel/Bienne.

How do I get a train ticket from Vienna to Biel/Bienne?

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Where can I stay near Biel/Bienne?

There are 358+ hotels available in Biel/Bienne.

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

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Biel/Bienne by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Basel, train
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
5h 31m
CHF 87–302
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Bernbus FlixBus N882 / ...
14h 36m
CHF 75–111
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
9h 22m
CHF 131–196
Drive 815.6 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Biel/Biennecar 815.6 km
8h 10m
CHF 155–224
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain
5h 49m
CHF 123–303
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Biel/Biennetrain
6h 22m
CHF 131–352
Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
2. Take the train from Rorschach to Biel/Biennetrain
7h 8m
CHF 348–563
Train via Buchs
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Buchs SGtrain
2. Take the train from Buchs SG to Zürich HBtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
10h 14m
CHF 83–159

Vienna to Biel/Bienne by train

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Distance: 777 km
Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Biel/Bienne via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Bern 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 65–100 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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