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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso 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 Chiasso will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Of the 1 trains that leave Biel/Bienne for Chiasso on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
8:45 AM4h10Biel/Bienne12:55 PMChiasso$1331One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM4h10Biel/Bienne12:55 PMChiasso$1331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Biel/Bienne to Chiasso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $332.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$116 Average price Cheapest | $533 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso:
A train is $417 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso costing on average $533 (€437).
Other travel options to Chiasso take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 5m.
Tickets start at around $116 (€95) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.08 (€-41.03). The journey takes 4h 17m versus 3h 27m 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 Chiasso train times
The table below shows live departures for Biel/Bienne to Chiasso trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Biel/Bienne | 4h10 | 12:55 PM Chiasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso
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Trains from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€81) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 4:02 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Biel/Bienne and Chiasso from $98 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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FAQs: Trains from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Biel/Bienne to Chiasso
Most Biel/Bienne to Chiasso trains use the Biel/Bienne to Chiasso station pair, with some services arriving at Chiasso, Via Motta. Use this guide to compare Biel/Bienne and Chiasso train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Biel/Bienne station do trains to Chiasso leave from?
Getting to Biel/Bienne from Biel/Bienne city centre
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 Chiasso station do trains from Biel/Bienne arrive at?
Getting to Chiasso from Chiasso city centre
Chiasso train station facilities and services
Chiasso 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: Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.
Most popular train connections from Biel/Bienne
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