Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
zł 193
Average ticket price on Nov 04
zł 223
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 30 m
Trains on Nov 04
10
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport will cost around zł 223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 193.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 10 trains from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

  • SBBIR 55 1763 | 1763 · IC 1 709 | 709
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 55 1765 | 1765 · IC 1 711 | 711
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 5 515 | 515
    0 transfers
  • SBBIC 5 513 | 513
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 55 1763 | 1763 · IC 1 709 | 709 · B 768 8807 | 8807
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 153 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 08:45. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 21m.

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
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
zł 153
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
8:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Frequently asked questions about your Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport.

Train ticket prices from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 153, while the average price is around zł 242.
The train from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport takes 1h 21m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport is 65 miles (105 km).
The last train from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport leaves at 8:45 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB.

Live departures

Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIR 55 1763 | 1763 · IC 1 709 | 7098:16 AM Biel/Bienne
1h33
9:49 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 55 1763 | 1763 · IC 1 709 | 709 · B 768 8807 | 88078:16 AM Biel/Bienne
1h41
9:57 AM Zürich Flughafen, Werft2 transfers
SBBIC 5 513 | 5138:45 AM Biel/Bienne
1h26
10:11 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 5 513 | 513 · B 768 9511 | 95118:45 AM Biel/Bienne
1h32
10:17 AM Zürich Flughafen, Werft1 transfer
SBBIR 65 3330 | 3330 · IC 1 711 | 711 · IC 5 1515 | 15158:52 AM Biel/Bienne
1h49
10:41 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
SBBIR 65 3330 | 3330 · IC 1 711 | 711 · IC 5 1515 | 1515 · B 768 10583 | 105838:52 AM Biel/Bienne
1h55
10:47 AM Zürich Flughafen, Werft3 transfers
SBBIR 55 1765 | 1765 · IC 1 711 | 7119:16 AM Biel/Bienne
1h33
10:49 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SBBIR 55 1765 | 1765 · IC 1 711 | 711 · B 768 10938 | 109389:16 AM Biel/Bienne
1h41
10:57 AM Zürich Flughafen, Werft2 transfers
SBBIC 5 515 | 5159:45 AM Biel/Bienne
1h26
11:11 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
SBBIC 5 515 | 515 · B 768 11649 | 116499:45 AM Biel/Bienne
1h32
11:17 AM Zürich Flughafen, Werft1 transfer

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Train companies: SBB from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport trainsSBB trains will get you between Biel/Bienne and Zurich Airport from zł 153. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest SBB Price
zł 153
SBB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Biel/Bienne and Zurich Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport

Most Biel/Bienne to Zurich Airport trains use the Biel/Bienne to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Biel/Bienne and Zurich Airport 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 Zurich
Biel/BienneBahnhofplatz, 2502 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Biel/Bienne from Biel/Bienne city centre

Bus72, 73 · 3m · zł 10 · 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.

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