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About the train journey from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds

Want to travel from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds usually takes 57 minutes on average to travel 20 miles (32 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 41 minutes. You can expect to find 67 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to La-Chaux-de-Fonds, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. SBB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to La-Chaux-de-Fonds in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to La-Chaux-de-Fonds, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds by train

First train

05:18

Last train

23:47

Departure station

Biel/Bienne

Arrival station

La-Chaux-de-Fonds

Journey time

From 41m

Distance

20 miles (32 km)

Frequency

67 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

SBB CFF FFS

FAQs about the train journey from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds

Want to know more about your journey from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to La-Chaux-de-Fonds from Biel/Bienne?

To get to La-Chaux-de-Fonds from Biel/Bienne, why not take the train? With 67 trains per day and an average journey time of 57 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds by train?

On average, it takes around 57 minutes to travel from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds by train, although you can get there in 41 minutes on the fastest services. With 67 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds?

The fastest time a train can travel the 20 miles (32 km) from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds is 41 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Biel/Bienne and La-Chaux-de-Fonds. You'll usually find 35 travelling on this route each day.

Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds train times

Check out the next trains departing from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:4712:2841m, direct
11:5112:571h 6m, 1 change
12:2013:1757m, direct
12:4713:2841m, direct
12:5113:571h 6m, 1 change
13:2014:1757m, direct
13:4714:2841m, direct
13:5114:571h 6m, 1 change
14:2015:1757m, direct
14:2115:271h 6m, 1 change

SBB trains from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds

You can travel from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds on SBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).

Cheap train tickets from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Biel/Bienne to La-Chaux-de-Fonds by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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