The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Biel/Bienne
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Biel/Bienne will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Biel/Bienne without transferring at least once.
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IC 51 1634 | 1634
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Biel/Bienne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Biel/Bienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€135 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris to Biel/Bienne train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Biel/Bienne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2365+ 96251 · 96119+ IC 51 1626 | 1626 | On time 8:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h46 | 3:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
2365+ 96251 · 96119+ IC 51 1624 | 1624 | On time 8:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h46 | 2:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
2365+ 96251 · 96119+ IC 51 1634 | 1634 | On time 8:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h46 | 7:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
9591+ 96219+ IC 51 1624 | 1624 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h16 | 2:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 2 transfers | |
9591+ 96219+ IC 51 1634 | 1634 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h16 | 7:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 2 transfers | |
9591+ 96219+ IC 51 1626 | 1626 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h16 | 3:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 2 transfers | |
9213+ IC 51 1634 | 1634 | On time 9:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h19 | 7:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 1 transfer | |
9213+ IC 51 1632 | 1632 | On time 9:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h19 | 6:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 1 transfer | |
9213+ IC 51 1636 | 1636 | On time 9:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 10h19 | 8:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 1 transfer | |
2507+ 835021 · 96223+ IC 51 1636 | 1636 | On time 10:04 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h07 | 8:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
2507+ 835021 · 96223+ IC 51 1634 | 1634 | On time 10:04 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h07 | 7:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
2507+ 835021 · 96223+ IC 51 1632 | 1632 | On time 10:04 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h07 | 6:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
2421+ 96263 · 96129+ IC 51 1634 | 1634 | On time 11:46 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h25 | 7:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
2421+ 96263 · 96129+ IC 51 1636 | 1636 | On time 11:46 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h25 | 8:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
2421+ 96263 · 96129+ IC 51 1632 | 1632 | On time 11:46 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h25 | 6:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
2369+ 96225+ IC 51 1636 | 1636 | On time 12:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h17 | 8:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 2 transfers | |
2369+ 96225+ IC 51 1632 | 1632 | On time 12:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h17 | 6:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 2 transfers | |
2369+ 96225+ IC 51 1634 | 1634 | On time 12:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h17 | 7:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 2 transfers | |
2067+ 96233 · 96139+ IC 51 1636 | 1636 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h16 | 8:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 3 transfers | |
9219+ IC 51 1636 | 1636 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h50 | 8:11 PM Biel/Bienne | 1 transfer | |
9219+ 18189 | On time 3:21 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h20 | 7:41 PM Biel/Bienne | 1 transfer | |
6709+ 18191 | On time 4:16 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h25 | 8:41 PM Biel/Bienne | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Biel/Bienne
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€86) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 19:07 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Paris to Biel/Bienne start from as low as $105 (€86) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $166 (€135) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF from Paris to Biel/Bienne trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Biel/Bienne from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV Lyria
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.
TGV
SNCF
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Biel/Bienne

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Biel/Bienne
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Seeland
- Restaurant St. Gervais
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Elite
- Art Déco Hotel Elite
- Mercure Plaza Biel
- Located in the main hall
- 580 places, some covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: local train platforms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
- Regional train connections
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