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Taking the train from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende in 3 hours 51 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 55 minutes to travel the 117 miles (189 km) from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 18 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Sesto Calende? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende by train

First train

05:18

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Biel/Bienne

Arrival station

Sesto Calende

Journey time

From 3h 51m

Distance

117 miles (189 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende train times

Check out the next trains departing from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:46 14:42 6h 56m, 3 changes
07:52 13:15 5h 23m, 4 changes
10:24 14:43 4h 19m, 3 changes
11:52 16:43 4h 51m, 2 changes
12:24 16:43 4h 19m, 3 changes
13:52 17:43 3h 51m, 2 changes
14:24 18:43 4h 19m, 3 changes
14:54 20:15 5h 21m, 2 changes
15:24 20:15 4h 51m, 3 changes
16:52 20:43 3h 51m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende

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 Sesto Calende 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.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende take?

The average journey time by train between Biel/Bienne and Sesto Calende is 5 hours and 55 minutes, with around 18 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Biel/Bienne and Sesto Calende by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende?

No, there are no direct train services from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende. Travelling from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende leave?

The first train from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende leaves at 05:18. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende leave?

The last train from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende leaves at 23:16. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Biel/Bienne and Sesto Calende by train?

Trains travelling from Biel/Bienne to Sesto Calende cover a distance of around 117 miles (189 km) during the journey.

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