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Compare train, bus, and flight for Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, while a flight costs an average of €400.
Distance: 377 miles (607 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€108 Average price | €400 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam
Compare the available ways to get from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam costing on average €108.
A bus is €323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam costing on average €400.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 53m.
Bus takes on average 14h 18m.
Tickets start at around €108 compared to roughly €185 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €78. The journey takes 8h 23m versus 8h 15m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam
How to get from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM 16h30 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM 16h30 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LX7345:25 PM 1h40 Zurich Airport 7:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €383 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 1621 · ECE 4 · ICE 2241:18 PM 8h11 Biel/Bienne 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal €110 1 One-way 2 transfers
IC 1625 · ICE 70 · ICE 912 · ICE 1203:18 PM 8h11 Biel/Bienne 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal €110 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 1623 · ICE 276 · ICE 1202:18 PM 9h11 Biel/Bienne 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal €110 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM 17h30 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM 18h20 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM 19h10 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 €76 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA759 · BA4464:15 PM 4h05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €268 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA755 · BA44011:05 AM 5h30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 4:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €268 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA759 · BA4484:15 PM 5h35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 9:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €268 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam costing on average €108.
A bus is €323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biel/Bienne to Amsterdam costing on average €400.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 53m.
Bus takes on average 14h 18m.
- Around 76 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Biel/Bienne and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Biel/Bienne and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with Air France, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Transavia France to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 14 direct flights per day with KLM, Swiss, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, easyJet.
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