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Lyon to Biel/Bienne Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Lyon to Biel/Bienne? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets for as low as MXN$1,967.32, with average prices for this route around MXN$2,133.07. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
16:04 Lyon Part Dieu	20:41 Biel/Bienne	4h 37m, No direct		Find Tickets
16:16 Lyon Part Dieu	21:41 Paris	5h 25m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Lyon to Biel/Bienne Train Route Details

The train ticket price from Lyon to Biel/Bienne typically starts at MXN$1,967.32. The journey averages 4h 37m in travel time and covers about 240 km. SNCF usually run 4 trains daily on this route. To plan your trip in advance, please see our train route table.

First train

08:33

Last train

16:16

Departure station

Lyon

Arrival station

Biel/Bienne

Journey time

4h 37m

Distance

240 km

Price

From MXN$1,967.32

Train Operators

SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit offer economical and time-efficient overnight travel options. The night trains feature 4-berth couchettes in 1st class, 6-berth couchettes in 2nd class, and reclining seats. Fares start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

Book tickets in advance

Booking second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead can save you an average of 35%. As train fares generally increase over time due to decreasing ticket availability, budget-conscious travellers should book early to get the best deals.

SNCF Advantage Card

At a fixed rate of €49 per year, the Carte Avantage saves 30% for adults and 60% for children, with three profiles tailored to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Biel/Bienne, you can take advantage of a range of services designed to improve your travel experience.

Travel in comfort with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Use retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is provided for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also enjoy a stress-free journey with a dedicated Family Space.

The differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains include:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers greater comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Lyon - Biel/Bienne SNCF tickets

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains, you can choose from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type offers different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This allows you to book the most suitable ticket based on your travel needs.

TGV Prem's

TGV INOUI Prem's tickets offer the lowest fares for travel, starting from just €15. These tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain terms and conditions. Available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

With Seconde class tickets, you can enjoy flexible and reasonably priced travel. Tickets can be exchanged or refunded under certain conditions, and booking three months in advance can save you up to 35%.

TGV Première

Book TGV Première class (First class) tickets for greater comfort and exclusive benefits, including reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets provide the most premium travel experience. Benefit from the most flexible fare with free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services, including lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How to buy cheap SNCF train tickets

Book in Advance
Booking 90-180 days in advance can get you cheaper SNCF train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.
Travel with SNCF Intercities trains
Choose from two classes offering quiet zones, special play areas for children, and more. Reach destinations like Le Havre, Lyon, and Bordeaux.
Consider TER regional trains
Enjoy up to 7,500 daily services, including regional routes and essential commuter trains connecting major French cities.
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