- Must visit
Museum am Strom
The city’s main museum presents local archaeology, Hildegard heritage, and Bingen’s Roman and medieval history in one place.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
CHF122
Average price
CHF122
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein will cost around CHF122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF122.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Biel/Bienne for Bingen am Rhein on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 17 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.
8:48 AM5h17Biel/Bienne2:05 PMBingen am RheinCHF1221One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM5h17Biel/Bienne2:05 PMBingen am RheinCHF1221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF80, and a train costs an average of CHF122.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF122 Average price | CHF80 Average price Cheapest | CHF75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein is a bus with an average price of CHF80.
This is compared to other travel options from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein:
A bus is CHF42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein costing on average CHF122.
The fastest way to travel from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein is by train with an average journey time of 5h 17m.
Other travel options to Bingen am Rhein take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Biel/Bienne and Bingen am Rhein including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF122 compared to roughly CHF75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-46.72. The journey takes 5h 17m versus 4h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein train times
The table below shows live departures for Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:49 PM Biel/Bienne | 5h41 | 11:30 PM Bingen am Rhein | 3 transfers | |
| 8:48 PM Biel/Bienne | 8h43 | 5:31 AM Bingen am Rhein | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 8:48 AM Biel/Bienne | 5h17 | 2:05 PM Bingen am Rhein | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF122 but you can travel from only CHF80 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:48, the last at 08:48. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 5h 17m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF80
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF122 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 8:48 AM |
Last train 8:48 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF80
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Biel/Bienne and Bingen am Rhein from CHF80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
CHF122
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
4 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
CHF93
BLS AG frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Bingen am Rhein
Things to do in Bingen am Rhein
Discover the best of Bingen am Rhein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bingen am Rhein trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum im Burg Klopp
Small exhibition at Burg Klopp focusing on the castle, town history, and strategic importance above the Rhine.
- Recommended
Hildegard von Bingen Dokumentationsstätte
Memorial museum documenting Hildegard’s life, writings, and influence, valuable for visitors interested in spirituality and medieval culture.
- Must visit
Park am Mäuseturm
Modern Rhine waterfront park with promenades, river views, events, and easy access to several of Bingen’s signature sights.
- Must visit
Niederwald
Popular lookout area near the monument and cable car, prized for iconic Rhine valley panoramas opposite Bingen.
- Recommended
Rheinpromenade
Scenic riverside route ideal for walks and cycling, with open Rhine panoramas and views toward the UNESCO Upper Middle Rhine Valley.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Riesling
Riesling wine from the Mittelrhein and nearby Rheinhessen is central to local dining, prized for crisp acidity and steep-slope vineyard heritage along the Rhine.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
Spundekäs is a creamy cheese spread of fresh cheese, sour cream and spices, usually served with pretzels. It is a classic wine tavern snack in the Rhine region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäse Mit Musik
Handkäse mit Musik is a pungent sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a rustic regional specialty popular in taverns across the Rhine-Hesse area.
Restaurant Reiterstube
Traditional wine tavern style dining with local Rieslings and hearty Rhine-Hesse dishes in a relaxed, classic setting.
Burgrestaurant
Historic restaurant in Burg Klopp with Rhine views, known for regional German dishes and a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Rheinterrassen
Established riverfront venue focused on regional cuisine, wine and scenic Rhine views, popular for leisurely lunches and dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and Rhine tourism can raise prices, but casual dining and local transit stay reasonable versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.20
To the city center
Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof -> Bingen am Rhein City Center (Rathausstraße)
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the RNN or RMVgo app before boarding; fares can vary by zone and destination.
- Card or contactless payment may not be available on every regional bus, so keep cash or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein 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 Bingen am Rhein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF122, while the average price is around CHF122.
The train from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein takes 5h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein leaves at 8:48 AM.
The distance by train from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein is 198 miles (319 km).
The last train from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein leaves at 8:48 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein.
There is no direct train service currently available from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein.
The train station in Biel/Bienne that goes to Bingen am Rhein is Biel/Bienne, which connects to Bingen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein is by bus, with a cost of around CHF80.
To fully experience the attractions in Bingen am Rhein, such as the Rhine Gorge, Niederwald Monument, and local vineyards, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein.
Since both Biel/Bienne and Bingen am Rhein 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 Bingen am Rhein include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Koblenz, Mainz, Heidelberg.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bingen am Rhein, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widely reported specific scams unique to Bingen am Rhein, but standard travel vigilance is recommended to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein
Most Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein trains use the Biel/Bienne to Bingen(Rhein) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Biel/Bienne and Bingen am Rhein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Biel/Bienne
Arrival train stations in Bingen am Rhein
Which Biel/Bienne station do trains to Bingen am Rhein leave from?
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein leave from Biel/Bienne. The station is from Biel/Bienne city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 2502 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
Biel/BienneBahnhofplatz, 2502 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Biel/Bienne from Biel/Bienne city centre
Bus72, 73 · 3m · CHF2 · every ~6 min
Biel/Bienne train station facilities and services
Biel/Bienne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Seeland, Restaurant St. Gervais
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biel/Bienne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Biel/Bienne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biel/Bienne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Biel/Bienne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biel/Bienne: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Art Déco Hotel Elite, Mercure Plaza Biel.
Which Bingen am Rhein station do trains from Biel/Bienne arrive at?
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Bingen am Rhein arrive at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. Bingen(Rhein) Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Bingen am Rhein city centre.
Bingen(Rhein) HbfBingen (Rhein) Hbf, Bingerbrücker Straße 1, 55411 Bingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bingen(Rhein) Hbf from Bingen am Rhein city centre
Bingen(Rhein) Hbf is 1 km from Bingen am Rhein city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26, Rb35 · 3m · CHF2
Bus235, 234, 233, 230 · 3m · every ~4 min
Bingen(Rhein) Hbf train station facilities and services
Bingen(Rhein) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafe Rialto, Primavera Pizzeria, Zum Geschwollenen Herz, Konditorei & Cafe Röthgen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. ATMs are available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. Information desks are available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Römerhof, NH Bingen, Hotel Köppel, Hotel Würth am Freidhof.
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