How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne

Sat, Sep 19
+ Add return
Travel by train, bus, flight with
FlixBus
Deutsche Bahn
Lufthansa Cityline
CitizenPlane
Swiss
1,000+ more
FlixBus
Deutsche Bahn
Lufthansa Cityline
CitizenPlane
Swiss
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł179 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł179, while a flight costs an average of zł2650.

Distance: 216 miles (348 km)

Compare flight with

Most popular
Flight
Train
Bus
Driving

zł2650

Average price

zł432

Average price

zł179

Average price

Cheapest

zł558

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne is a bus with an average price of zł179.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne:

A bus is zł253 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne costing on average zł432.

A bus is zł2470 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne costing on average zł2650.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 36m.

Other travel options to Biel/Bienne take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 40m.

Bus takes on average 6h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Biel/Bienne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 4m sooner (2h 36m by flight vs 4h 40m by car). Tickets start at around zł2650 compared to roughly zł558 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne

Travel to Biel/Bienne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Biel/Bienne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne is a bus with an average price of zł179.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne:

A bus is zł253 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne costing on average zł432.

A bus is zł805 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne costing on average zł985.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Biel/Bienne take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 40m.

Bus takes on average 6h 42m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne is approximately 216 miles (348 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Biel/Bienne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Biel/Bienne.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Biel/Bienne by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Biel/Bienne by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Biel/Bienne by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Geneva, Basel, Zurich, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Biel/Bienne and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Biel/Bienne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

Travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to SwitzerlandTravel to Biel/BienneHow to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Biel/Bienne

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone