- Must visit
Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori
Livorno's main civic museum, housed in Villa Mimbelli, with major works by Macchiaioli painters and strong collections on local art history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biel/Bienne to Livorno
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 49 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
466 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Livorno 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 Livorno will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Biel/Bienne to Livorno without transferring at least 3 times.
12:22 PM10h13Biel/Bienne10:35 PMLivorno$1631One-way4 transfers.png)
9:45 AM10h50Biel/Bienne8:35 PMLivorno$2421One-way3 transfers- 11:45 AM10h50Biel/Bienne10:35 PMLivorno$2421One-way3 transfers
- 1:45 PM9h50Biel/Bienne11:35 PMLivorno$2421One-way3 transfers
- 9:45 AM10h50Biel/Bienne8:35 PMLivorno$2441One-way4 transfers
- 7:45 AM9h35Biel/Bienne5:20 PMLivorno$2981One-way4 transfers
- 7:45 AM9h35Biel/Bienne5:20 PMLivorno$2961One-way3 transfers
- 1:45 PM9h50Biel/Bienne11:35 PMLivorno$2441One-way4 transfers
- 1:45 PM9h50Biel/Bienne11:35 PMLivorno$2421One-way3 transfers
- 12:22 PM10h13Biel/Bienne10:35 PMLivorno$1631One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Biel/Bienne to Livorno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Biel/Bienne to Livorno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$245 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 8m Average total duration Fastest 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 44m Average total duration 29h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Biel/Bienne to Livorno is a bus with an average price of $80.
This is compared to other travel options from Biel/Bienne to Livorno:
A bus is $165 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biel/Bienne to Livorno costing on average $245.
The fastest way to travel from Biel/Bienne to Livorno is by train with an average journey time of 11h 38m.
Other travel options to Livorno take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Biel/Bienne and Livorno including taking a bus and train.
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 $245 compared to roughly $145 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-100.35. The journey takes 11h 38m versus 7h 10m 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 Livorno train times
The table below shows live departures for Biel/Bienne to Livorno trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM Biel/Bienne | 9h35 | 5:20 PM Livorno | 4 transfers | |
| 7:45 AM Biel/Bienne | 9h35 | 5:20 PM Livorno | 3 transfers | |
| 9:45 AM Biel/Bienne | 10h50 | 8:35 PM Livorno | 4 transfers | |
| 9:45 AM Biel/Bienne | 10h50 | 8:35 PM Livorno | 3 transfers | |
| 11:45 AM Biel/Bienne | 10h50 | 10:35 PM Livorno | 3 transfers | |
| 12:22 PM Biel/Bienne | 10h13 | 10:35 PM Livorno | 4 transfers | |
| 1:45 PM Biel/Bienne | 9h50 | 11:35 PM Livorno | 4 transfers | |
| 1:45 PM Biel/Bienne | 9h50 | 11:35 PM Livorno | 3 transfers | |
| 7:45 PM Biel/Bienne | 14h53 | 10:38 AM Livorno | 4 transfers | |
| 7:45 PM Biel/Bienne | 14h53 | 10:38 AM Livorno | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Biel/Bienne to Livorno
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Livorno run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 but you can travel from only $80 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 07:12. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 9h 35m.
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 $80
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 11h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 35m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 7:12 AM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $80
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Biel/Bienne to Livorno trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Biel/Bienne and Livorno from $80. 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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$242
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 13m
Cheapest Price
$115
BLS AG frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Livorno
Things to do in Livorno
Discover the best of Livorno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Livorno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Città di Livorno
City museum in the Venice Nuova district presenting Livorno's history through archaeology, art, and changing temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo
Educational natural history museum with zoology, geology, and environmental displays, especially appealing for families and science-minded visitors.
- Must visit
Venezia Nuova
Livorno's most atmospheric quarter, lined with canals, bridges, and historic warehouses, ideal for walking and understanding the port city's character.
- Must visit
Terrazza Mascagni
Elegant waterfront promenade with sea views, palm-lined sections, and Belle Époque atmosphere, perfect for a classic Livorno stroll.
- Recommended
Piazza Grande
Grand central square near the cathedral, recently renewed and important for orientation, civic architecture, and access to the historic center.
Cacciucco
A rich fish and seafood stew simmered with tomato, garlic, sage, and chili. Livorno’s signature dish reflects the city’s historic port and multicultural kitchen.
Cacciucco Con Pane
Toasted bread rubbed with garlic and topped with cacciucco broth and fish. It is a classic way locals stretch and enjoy the famous stew.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Alla Livornese
Salt cod cooked in tomato with potatoes, olives, and parsley. A beloved Tuscan coastal dish found in Livorno homes and traditional trattorias.
Gagarin
Classic casual venue for torta di ceci and cinque e cinque, offering one of Livorno’s most iconic street-food experiences.
Ristorante Alessandro Dal Caccia
Historic seafood restaurant known for cacciucco and classic Livorno fish dishes in an elegant but traditional setting near the waterfront.
Ristorante L'Andana Degli Anelli
Refined restaurant focused on high-quality seafood and contemporary Tuscan cooking, suited for a more polished dining experience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels in peak season can rise, but dining and local buses stay reasonable for a port city and beach base.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Livorno Centrale -> Piazza Grande, Livorno
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Livorno are operated by Autolinee Toscane. Buy tickets in advance in the TABNET app, at retailers, or where available on board by contactless payment.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Check route and real-time updates in the official Autolinee Toscane channels before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Biel/Bienne to Livorno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biel/Bienne to Livorno 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 Livorno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Biel/Bienne to Livorno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115, while the average price is around $245.
The train from Biel/Bienne to Livorno takes 9h 35m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Biel/Bienne to Livorno leaves at 5:14 AM.
The distance by train from Biel/Bienne to Livorno is 289 miles (466 km).
The last train from Biel/Bienne to Livorno leaves at 7:12 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Biel/Bienne to Livorno.
There is no direct train service currently available from Biel/Bienne to Livorno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biel/Bienne to Livorno.
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Livorno is by bus, with a cost of around $80.
In Livorno, explore the charming Venezia Nuova district with its canals and historic architecture, and enjoy a boat tour of the coastline for unique city views. Visit the Acquario di Livorno for marine life exhibits and relax at Spiaggia del Sale beach. Discover local cuisine on a food tour featuring dishes like cacciucco and ponce. Don't miss the scenic Terrazza Mascagni, the historic Fortezza Nuova, shopping at Mercato Centrale, art at Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori, and the Santuario di Montenero with its stunning views.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Livorno is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Terrazza Mascagni, the Central Market, and the charming Venezia Nuova district.
Yes, you can take the train from Biel/Bienne to Livorno.
Since both Biel/Bienne and Livorno 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 Livorno include Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Siena, La Spezia.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Livorno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and public transportation. Scams involving unofficial taxi services and overpriced rides can occur, so it’s best to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps 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 Livorno
Most Biel/Bienne to Livorno trains use the to Livorno Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Biel/Bienne and Livorno 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 Livorno
Which Livorno station do trains from Biel/Bienne arrive at?
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Livorno arrive at Livorno Centrale. Livorno Centrale is 1 miles (2 km) from Livorno city centre.
Livorno CentralePiazza Dante, 57121 Livorno LI, Italy+39 0586 884444
City-centre transport
Getting to Livorno Centrale from Livorno city centre
Livorno Centrale is 2 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 8R, 9 · 6m · $1 · every ~15 min
8R, 9 · 9m · $1 · every ~7 min
Livorno Centrale train station facilities and services
Livorno Centrale 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 La Barcarola, Osteria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Livorno Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Livorno Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Livorno Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Livorno Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gran Duca, Hotel Città, Hotel Ariston.
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