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Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Biel/Bienne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Biel/Bienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, while a flight costs an average of €555.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€555 Average price | €119 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Biel/Bienne:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Biel/Bienne costing on average €119.
A bus is €460 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Biel/Bienne costing on average €555.
Other travel options to Biel/Bienne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
Tickets start at around €95 compared to roughly €117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €22. The journey takes 11h 5m versus 6h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Duisburg to Biel/Bienne
How to get from Duisburg to Biel/Bienne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Biel/Bienne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:13 AM5h58Duisburg4:11 PMBiel/Bienne€1181One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
10:13 AM5h58Duisburg4:11 PMBiel/Bienne€1181One-way2 transfers
Fastest
4:50 PM5h51Duisburg10:41 PMBiel/Bienne€1481One-way2 transfers
Other options
12:13 PM5h58Duisburg6:11 PMBiel/Bienne€1181One-way2 transfers
2:13 PM5h58Duisburg8:11 PMBiel/Bienne€1181One-way2 transfers
9:12 AM5h59Duisburg3:11 PMBiel/Bienne€1181One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Biel/Bienne:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Biel/Bienne costing on average €119.
A bus is €460 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Biel/Bienne costing on average €555.
Other travel options to Biel/Bienne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
- Around 84 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Biel/Bienne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Biel/Bienne.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Biel/Bienne by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Biel/Bienne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Biel/Bienne by bus.
- 13 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
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