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Cittadellarte - Fondazione Pistoletto
Art center and exhibition venue in a former industrial site, known for contemporary shows linking Biella's factory heritage with new creativity.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rho to Biella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rho to Biella will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rho for Biella on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rho to Biella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rho to Biella:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rho to Biella costing on average $13.
Other travel options to Biella take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 7m.
Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 11m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Rho to Biella trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:08 PM Rho | 1h46 | 5:54 PM Biella | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:22 PM Rho | 1h32 | 5:54 PM Biella | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:08 PM Rho | 1h46 | 6:54 PM Biella | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:22 PM Rho | 1h32 | 6:54 PM Biella | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:38 PM Rho | 1h40 | 7:18 PM Biella | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:08 PM Rho | 1h43 | 7:51 PM Biella | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:08 PM Rho | 1h46 | 7:54 PM Biella | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:22 PM Rho | 1h32 | 7:54 PM Biella | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:38 PM Rho | 1h42 | 8:20 PM Biella | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:08 PM Rho | 1h46 | 8:54 PM Biella | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:22 PM Rho | 1h32 | 8:54 PM Biella | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:08 PM Rho | 1h44 | 9:52 PM Biella | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:22 PM Rho | 1h30 | 9:52 PM Biella | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:08 PM Rho | 1h44 | 10:52 PM Biella | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:22 PM Rho | 1h30 | 10:52 PM Biella | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:08 PM Rho | 8h08 | 6:16 AM Biella | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 12:29 PM Rho | 1h23 | 1:52 PM Biella | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Rho to Biella run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 39 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Biella San Paolo -> Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rho to Biella 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 Biella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rho to Biella trains use the Rho Fiera to Biella S. Paolo station pair. Use this guide to compare Rho and Biella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rho Fiera is 3 km from Rho city centre. Public transport options include:
Rho Fiera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Rho Fiera.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Rho Fiera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rho Fiera. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rho Fiera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rho Fiera: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rho Fiera: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Milano Fiera, Italiana Hotels Milan Rho Fair, Hotel Esperia.
Rho has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Rho.
ATMs are available at Rho.
Available at Rho: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rho: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rho.
Biella S. Paolo is 1 km from Biella city centre. Public transport options include:
Biella S. Paolo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Croce Bianca, Trattoria Risorgimento
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Biella S. Paolo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Biella S. Paolo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Biella S. Paolo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Biella S. Paolo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biella S. Paolo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Augustus Hotel, Hotel Michelangelo, Hotel Europa.
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