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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biel/Bienne to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$330

Average price

$330

Fastest journey

6 h 13 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

464 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Brussels 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 Brussels will cost around $330 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $330.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Biel/Bienne for Brussels on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 464 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.

SNCF
01:34PM6h13
Biel/Bienne
07:47PMBrussels
$3301One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Biel/Bienne to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biel/Bienne to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $104.

Distance: 288 miles (464 km)

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Bus
Flight

$168

Average price

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$226

Average price

7h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 4m

Average total duration

11h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Why should you book Biel/Bienne to Brussels trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG offer trains services from Biel/Bienne to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Biel/Bienne to Brussels.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG to find the best option for your trip from Biel/Bienne to Brussels.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Biel/Bienne to Brussels

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Biel/Bienne to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 5h 39m.

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 $48 (€39)
Distance
288 miles (464 km)
Average train duration
7h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€73)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 39m
First train
00:20
Last train
21:13
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 $48 (€39)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Biel/Bienne to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Biel/Bienne and Brussels from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€164)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€135)
BLS AG frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Biel/Bienne to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biel/Bienne to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Biel/Bienne to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€73), while the average price is around $168 (€136).
The train from Biel/Bienne to Brussels takes 5h 39m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Biel/Bienne to Brussels is 288 miles (464 km).
The first train from Biel/Bienne to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Biel/Bienne to Brussels leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Biel/Bienne to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biel/Bienne to Brussels.
The train station in Biel/Bienne that goes to Brussels is Biel/Bienne, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Biel/Bienne to Brussels.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Biel/Bienne to Brussels

Biel/Bienne
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Biel/Bienne is Biel/Bienne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Biel/Bienne for your trip from Biel/Bienne to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Seeland
  • Restaurant St. Gervais
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Elite
  • Art Déco Hotel Elite
  • Mercure Plaza Biel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 580 places, some covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: local train platforms
Public transit options for Biel/Bienne
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 4
  • Regional train connections

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