Biasca to Bellinzona train with SBB

Fri, May 22
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biasca to Bellinzona

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biasca to Bellinzona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Biasca to Bellinzona will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Biasca for Bellinzona on Fri, May 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 22 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

On Fri, May 22 the slowest trains will take 14 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.

  • SBB
    7:25 AM0h14
    Biasca
    7:39 AMBellinzona
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Biasca to Bellinzona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biasca to Bellinzona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 11 miles (19 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$12

Average price

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

35m

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30m

Additional time*

23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Biasca to Bellinzona is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Biasca to Bellinzona:

A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Biasca to Bellinzona costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Biasca to Bellinzona is by train with an average journey time of 19m.

Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:

Bus takes on average 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Biasca and Bellinzona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Biasca to Bellinzona among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (19m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SBB, Trenord.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Biasca to Bellinzona

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Trains from Biasca to Bellinzona run on average 9 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 14m.

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
11 miles (19 km)
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
14m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: SBB, Trenord from Biasca to Bellinzona trainsSBB, Trenord trains will get you between Biasca and Bellinzona from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Trenord frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Biasca to Bellinzona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biasca to Bellinzona by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bellinzona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Biasca to Bellinzona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Biasca to Bellinzona takes 14m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Biasca to Bellinzona is 11 miles (19 km).
The first train from Biasca to Bellinzona leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Biasca to Bellinzona leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Biasca to Bellinzona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Biasca to Bellinzona. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biasca to Bellinzona.
The train station in Biasca that goes to Bellinzona is Biasca station, which connects to Bellinzona station.
The cheapest way to get from Biasca to Bellinzona is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Biasca to Bellinzona is considered scenic, as it offers picturesque views of the Swiss Alps and lush valleys, showcasing the natural beauty of the Ticino region.
Yes, a day trip from Biasca to Bellinzona is feasible. The journey takes 14m and covers 11 miles (19 km). Trains run 11 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Spending 1 to 2 days in Bellinzona is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed castles, the charming old town, and nearby scenic areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Biasca to Bellinzona.
Since both Biasca and Bellinzona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bellinzona include Milan, Lucerne, Lugano, Como, Locarno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Biasca to Bellinzona among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
In Bellinzona, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular tourist sites like the castles. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance against common travel frauds is recommended. Overall, Bellinzona is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

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Popular train stations from Biasca to Bellinzona

Biasca
Bellinzona
The major train station for departures in Biasca is Biasca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Biasca for your trip from Biasca to Bellinzona.
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6710 Biasca, Switzerland
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6710 Biasca, Switzerland

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