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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 on Sep 12
€67
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€91
Fastest journey on Sep 12
5 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
5 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 12
45
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Biella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Biella will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Biella without transferring at least 2 times.
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Regionale Veloce 2022 · Regionale 11747Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Biella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a flight costs an average of €441.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €441 Average price | €170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Biella:
A train is €45 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Biella costing on average €70.
A train is €416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Biella costing on average €441.
Other travel options to Biella take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 33m.
The journey is about 1h 48m faster (5h 29m by train vs 7h 17m by car) and roughly €145 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€25 vs €170). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Biella trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:52 AM Rome | 10h26 | 12:18 PM Biella | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:28 AM Rome | 9h23 | 5:51 PM Biella | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:51 PM Rome | 10h03 | 7:54 AM Biella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome to Biella run on average 43 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Biella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biella trip today.
Art center and exhibition venue in a former industrial site, known for contemporary shows linking Biella's factory heritage with new creativity.
Museum complex inside the Oropa sanctuary area, presenting the site's history, treasures and devotional culture in a major pilgrimage setting.
Museum dedicated to Biella's wool and textile heritage, explaining the industry that shaped the city through machinery, documents and design.
Biella's medieval upper district is filled with stone streets, arches and historic houses. It is the city's most atmospheric walking area.
Mountain nature area above Oropa with panoramic trails and open alpine scenery. It suits visitors seeking walks and big views near Biella.
Main square of the upper town, surrounded by historic palaces and views. A natural starting point for exploring the Piazzo quarter.
Polenta concia is rich cornmeal polenta layered with local butter and melted toma cheese, a mountain staple of the Biella area and nearby Alpine valleys.
Risotto al Maccagno is creamy risotto finished with Maccagno cheese from the Biella mountains, prized for its full flavor and local dairy tradition.
Paletta Biellese is a traditional cured beef salami, often lightly cooked or served sliced, linked to the historic meat preservation culture of the Biella area.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Brusnengo, known for refined Piedmont cuisine, polished service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Historic, traditional restaurant in Biella serving classic Piedmont dishes in a warm, established setting popular with locals and returning visitors.
Well-regarded restaurant focused on regional Italian cooking, with a comfortable atmosphere and careful attention to local ingredients and wine.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels are often cheaper than Turin or Milan, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up is common; leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% only for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Biella San Paolo -> Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Biella trains use the Roma Termini to Biella S. Paolo station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Biella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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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