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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne without transferring at least 2 times.
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11:26 AM5h45Düsseldorf5:11 PMBiel/Bienne$1411One-way2 transfers- 12:27 PM5h44Düsseldorf6:11 PMBiel/Bienne$1411One-way2 transfers
- 1:26 PM5h45Düsseldorf7:11 PMBiel/Bienne$1411One-way2 transfers
- 2:27 PM5h44Düsseldorf8:11 PMBiel/Bienne$1411One-way2 transfers
- 3:26 PM5h45Düsseldorf9:11 PMBiel/Bienne$1411One-way2 transfers
- 5:07 PM5h34Düsseldorf10:41 PMBiel/Bienne$1821One-way3 transfers
- 5:07 PM5h34Düsseldorf10:41 PMBiel/Bienne$1771One-way2 transfers
- 12:27 PM5h44Düsseldorf6:11 PMBiel/Bienne$1651One-way3 transfers
- 12:27 PM5h44Düsseldorf6:11 PMBiel/Bienne$1411One-way2 transfers
- 2:27 PM5h44Düsseldorf8:11 PMBiel/Bienne$1651One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $181.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$236 Average price | $199 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne:
A bus is $148 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne costing on average $199 (€163).
A bus is $185 (€151) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne costing on average $236 (€193).
Other travel options to Biel/Bienne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
You'll arrive about 1h 4m sooner (5h 35m by train vs 6h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $236 (€193) compared to roughly $137 (€112) 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.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:26 AM Düsseldorf | 5h45 | 5:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
| 11:26 AM Düsseldorf | 5h45 | 5:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 2 transfers | |
| 12:27 PM Düsseldorf | 5h44 | 6:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
| 12:27 PM Düsseldorf | 5h44 | 6:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 2 transfers | |
| 1:26 PM Düsseldorf | 5h45 | 7:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
| 1:26 PM Düsseldorf | 5h45 | 7:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 2 transfers | |
| 2:27 PM Düsseldorf | 5h44 | 8:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
| 2:27 PM Düsseldorf | 5h44 | 8:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€148) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€148) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Biel/Bienne from $36 (€30). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne 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 Biel/Bienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne
Most Düsseldorf to Biel/Bienne trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Biel/Bienne station pair, with some services arriving at Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Biel/Bienne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Biel/Bienne leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Which Biel/Bienne station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
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.
Getting to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare from Biel/Bienne city centre
Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare train station facilities and services
Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare.
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