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OMEGA Museum
Flagship museum on Biel's watchmaking industry, showing precision technology and the city's industrial heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Biel/Bienne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$41
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$49
Fastest journey on Oct 27
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
10 h 8 m
Buses on Oct 27
2
Distance
343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Biel/Bienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Biel/Bienne will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 2 buses from Munich to Biel/Bienne, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct buses cover the 343 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 AM7h10Munich2:10 PMBiel/Bienne$411One-way0 transfers- 4:20 PM13h05Munich5:25 AMBiel/Bienne$581One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM7h10Munich2:10 PMBiel/Bienne$411One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM13h05Munich5:25 AMBiel/Bienne$581One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne
Germany
Switzerland
Buses from Munich to Biel/Bienne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Biel/Bienne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Biel/Bienne.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Biel/Bienne can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Biel/Bienne is $52 (€43) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Munich to Biel/Bienne with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Munich to Biel/Bienne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Munich to Biel/Bienne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Biel/Bienne buses for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 PM Munich | 6h40 | 2:20 AM Biel/Bienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 27 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Munich | 7h10 | 2:10 PM Biel/Bienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Munich | 13h05 | 5:25 AM Biel/Bienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Munich to Biel/BienneYou can travel by bus between Munich to Biel/Bienne with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$25 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Biel/Bienne
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Biel/Bienne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Biel/Bienne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Biel/Bienne depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Biel/Bienne:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Biel/Bienne:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Biel/Bienne
Things to do in Biel/Bienne
Discover the best of Biel/Bienne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biel/Bienne trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthaus Centre d'art Pasquart
Major art museum with strong Swiss modern and contemporary collections in an elegant lakeside setting.
- Recommended
Neues Museum Biel
Interactive local history museum covering Biel's urban, industrial, and social development.
- Must visit
Altstadt Biel
Biel's atmospheric old town with medieval lanes, fountains, small shops, and many historic façades.
- Recommended
Bahnhofstrasse
Main pedestrian shopping street linking central Biel with lively urban life and bilingual city character.
- Recommended
Ring
Historic square in the old town, framed by civic buildings and often used for markets and gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Egli du Lac de Bienne
A Lake Biel whitefish fillet, usually pan-fried or poached. It is a regional classic because the fish comes from the nearby lake and reflects local fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Traditional Swiss cheese fondue made with melted cheese, wine, and bread. Popular across the region and especially fitting in Biel/Bienne’s French-German culinary setting.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti, often served plain or with toppings. It is a beloved Swiss staple widely eaten in the Biel area as a hearty local side or main dish.
Restaurant Aux Trois Amis
Elegant fine dining in Biel/Bienne with refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. Best for a special meal in a classic upscale setting.
Café du Commerce
Historic old-town brasserie known for Swiss and French classics in a traditional atmosphere. A reliable choice for regional dishes and local wines.
Restaurant Joran
Well-known lakeside venue with fish specialties and a relaxed setting near the water. Ideal for trying perch or other Lake Biel seafood dishes.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Biel/Bienne is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though it is often slightly cheaper than Zurich or Geneva.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, taxis, and casual meals; add about CHF 5-10 for very good restaurant service.
Plan your visit to Biel/Bienne
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Biel/Bienne.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Biel/Bienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Biel/Bienne by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Biel/Bienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Biel/Bienne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Biel/Bienne
Most Munich to Biel/Bienne buses use the München, ZOB to station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Biel/Bienne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Biel/Bienne
Which Munich station do buses to Biel/Bienne leave from?
Buses from Munich to Biel/Bienne leave from München, ZOB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $2 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · $4 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R ParkplatzMünchen Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, 80939 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · $2
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · $4 · every ~17 min
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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