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Compare train for Biel/Bienne to Renchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biel/Bienne to Renchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (2h 20m by train vs 2h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $96 (€79) compared to roughly $51 (€42) 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.
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 Biel/Bienne to Renchen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Biel/Bienne to Renchen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 08:48. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 7:18 AM |
Last train 8:48 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Biel/Bienne to Renchen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Biel/Bienne and Renchen from $95 (€78). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Biel/Bienne to Renchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biel/Bienne to Renchen 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 Renchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Biel/Bienne to Renchen
Most Biel/Bienne to Renchen trains use the Biel/Bienne to Renchen station pair. Use this guide to compare Biel/Bienne and Renchen 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 Renchen 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 Renchen station do trains from Biel/Bienne arrive at?
Renchen train station facilities and services
Renchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Barca, Pizza Kebap, Cafe Zeitlos, Speise und Tanzlokal Courasche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Renchen. ATMs are available at Renchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Renchen. Information desks are available at Renchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Renchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Renchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Renchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Renchen.
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