What is the cheapest way to get from Modena to Biel/Bienne?

The cheapest way to get from Modena to Biel/Bienne is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 12h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Modena to Biel/Bienne?

The fastest way to get from Modena to Biel/Bienne is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct train between Modena and Biel/Bienne?

No, there is no direct train from Modena to Biel/Bienne. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Biel/Bienne via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Modena to Biel/Bienne?

The distance between Modena and Biel/Bienne is 543 km. The road distance is 519.2 km.

How do I travel from Modena to Biel/Bienne without a car?

The best way to get from Modena to Biel/Bienne without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 250.

How long does it take to get from Modena to Biel/Bienne?

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Modena to Biel/Bienne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Modena to Biel/Bienne train from?

Modena to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Modena station.

Train or bus from Modena to Biel/Bienne?

The best way to get from Modena to Biel/Bienne is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 12h 51m.

Where does the Modena to Biel/Bienne train arrive?

Modena to Biel/Bienne train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Modena to Biel/Bienne?

Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Biel/Bienne is 519 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Modena to Biel/Bienne.

How do I get a train ticket from Modena to Biel/Bienne?

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Where can I stay near Biel/Bienne?

There are 107+ hotels available in Biel/Bienne.

Modena to Biel/Bienne - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Modena to Biel/Bienne by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Modena to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
7h 13m
CHF 120–241
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Modena Nord to Payernebus
12h 51m
CHF 53–72
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Olten Stationbus
2. Take the train from Olten to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
11h 18m
CHF 60–122
Drive 519.2 km
1. Drive from Modena to Biel/Biennecar 519.2 km
5h 27m
CHF 84–121
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)plane BLQ - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
7h 36m
CHF 84–306
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5
7h 17m
CHF 101–249
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain
6h 8m
CHF 113–393
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain
6h 49m
CHF 125–349
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain
7h 14m
CHF 133–470
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Biel/Biennetrain
7h 47m
CHF 128–447

Modena to Biel/Bienne by train

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Map of how to get from Modena to Biel/Bienne.

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Distance: 542.6 km
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Biel/Bienne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Modena to Biel/Bienne via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, Sellitto operates a bus from Modena Nord to Payerne 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–50 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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