- Must visit
OMEGA Museum
Flagship museum on Biel's watchmaking industry, showing precision technology and the city's industrial heritage.
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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
CHF42
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
CHF85
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Biel/Bienne
Things to do in Biel/Bienne
Discover the best of Biel/Bienne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biel/Bienne trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthaus Centre d'art Pasquart
Major art museum with strong Swiss modern and contemporary collections in an elegant lakeside setting.
- Recommended
Neues Museum Biel
Interactive local history museum covering Biel's urban, industrial, and social development.
- Must visit
Altstadt Biel
Biel's atmospheric old town with medieval lanes, fountains, small shops, and many historic façades.
- Recommended
Bahnhofstrasse
Main pedestrian shopping street linking central Biel with lively urban life and bilingual city character.
- Recommended
Ring
Historic square in the old town, framed by civic buildings and often used for markets and gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Egli du Lac de Bienne
A Lake Biel whitefish fillet, usually pan-fried or poached. It is a regional classic because the fish comes from the nearby lake and reflects local fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Traditional Swiss cheese fondue made with melted cheese, wine, and bread. Popular across the region and especially fitting in Biel/Bienne’s French-German culinary setting.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti, often served plain or with toppings. It is a beloved Swiss staple widely eaten in the Biel area as a hearty local side or main dish.
Restaurant Aux Trois Amis
Elegant fine dining in Biel/Bienne with refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. Best for a special meal in a classic upscale setting.
Café du Commerce
Historic old-town brasserie known for Swiss and French classics in a traditional atmosphere. A reliable choice for regional dishes and local wines.
Restaurant Joran
Well-known lakeside venue with fish specialties and a relaxed setting near the water. Ideal for trying perch or other Lake Biel seafood dishes.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Biel/Bienne is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though it is often slightly cheaper than Zurich or Geneva.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, taxis, and casual meals; add about CHF 5-10 for very good restaurant service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 10.40
To the city center
Biel/Bienne Bahnhof -> Biel/Bienne Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; buses in Biel/Bienne do not sell onboard tickets. Use SBB Mobile or ticket machines.
- Contactless card payment is usually available at ticket machines, but not reliably onboard buses. Validate that you have a valid ticket before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF42, while the average price is around CHF66.
The train from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne takes 3h 59m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Biel/Bienne is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Biel/Bienne.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne.
Popular day trips by train from Biel/Bienne include Basel, Geneva, Zurich, Bern, Lausanne.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne
Most Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Biel/Bienne station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Bad Bhf. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Biel/Bienne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Biel/Bienne
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Biel/Bienne leave from?
Trains from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · CHF3 · every ~25 min
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Stuttgart-Bad CannstattStuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Bahnhofstr. 30, 70372 Stuttgart
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S2, Mex90, Mex19 · 4m · CHF5 · every ~27 min
BusRe90e · 10m · CHF3
N5, N4 · 12m · CHF3
Tram21 · 21m
SubwayU1 · 9m · CHF3 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt train station facilities and services
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt 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: Sailer, Café 44, Schnell Imbiss, Cafe am Rathaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Attimo Hotel Stuttgart, Attimo Dependance Zimmer, Hotel Krone, Hotel Lamm.
Which Biel/Bienne station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Trains from Stuttgart to Biel/Bienne most often arrive at Biel/Bienne. Some services arrive at Basel Bad Bhf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Biel/Bienne arrival station.
Biel/BienneBahnhofplatz, 2502 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Biel/Bienne from Biel/Bienne city centre
Bus72, 73 · 3m · CHF2 · 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.
Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/GareBahnhofpl. 4, 2502 Biel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare from Biel/Bienne city centre
Bus72, 73 · 3m · CHF2 · every ~6 min
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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