The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Bielefeld will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 7 trains that leave Berlin for Bielefeld on Wed, Dec 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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ICE 640
ICE 642
ICE 942 · IC 2046
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ICE 642
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ICE 942 · IC 2046Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 336 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€43 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €419 Average price |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bielefeld trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 642 | Delayed 7:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h40 | 10:29 AM 10:29 AMBielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1050+ WFB 95776+ RE 52280 | On time 8:09 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h27 | 11:36 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 942 · IC 2046 | On time 8:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h53 | 11:39 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 640 | Delayed 9:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h40 | 12:29 PM 12:29 PMBielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 758 | Delayed 10:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h47 | 12:59 PM 12:59 PMBielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 940 · IC 2048 | On time 10:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h53 | 1:39 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h56 | 2:23 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 11:40 AM Berlin Spandau | 2h43 | 2:23 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 548 | Delayed 11:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h40 | 2:29 PM 2:29 PMBielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1546+ WFB 95780+ RE 52284 | On time 12:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h30 | 3:36 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 848 · IC 2440 | On time 12:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h53 | 3:39 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 546 | Delayed 1:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h40 | 4:29 PM 4:29 PMBielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 750 | Delayed 2:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h47 | 4:58 PM 4:58 PMBielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 846 · IC 2442 | On time 2:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h53 | 5:39 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 544 | Delayed 3:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h40 | 6:29 PM 6:29 PMBielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 554+ WFB 95784+ RE 52288 | On time 3:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h39 | 7:36 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 844 · IC 2444 | On time 4:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h53 | 7:39 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 542 | Delayed 5:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h40 | 8:29 PM 8:29 PMBielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 842 | On time 6:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h56 | 9:42 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 540+ WFB 95788+ Bus RE78 | On time 7:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h44 | 12:29 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Bielefeld
Trains from Berlin to Bielefeld run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 336 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 336 km |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn from Berlin to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Berlin and Bielefeld from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bielefeld by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bielefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Berlin Hbf, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bielefeld Hbf, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Bielefeld
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ristorante Salve
- Mommsen-Eck
- Hotel Orion
- Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- EnergieHotel
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Fook Lam Mun
- Schützen-Wirtin
- Loretta am Wannsee
- Lorettas Almhütte
- Bonverde am Wannsee
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Kouzina
- Aida
- Madame Ngo
- Thanh Long
- Air in Berlin Hotel
- City Ansbach
- Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
- Hotel Classic
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Mammam
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
- Da Vincenzo
- Art’otel Berlin Mitte
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte
- Hotel Casa Camper Berlin
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Pizzafabrik.de
- Dolce Vita
- Drachen Bistro
- Linden Grillhaus
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
- India Spice
- Jelänger Jelieber
- JAS
- Schneeweiß
- Hotel Victoria
- A&O Berlin Friedrichshain
- La Pergola
- Paella
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- Ivbergs Hotel
- Aspria Spa + Sporting Club + Hotel
- Landmark eco Hotel Berlin
- Coffeebar
- McDonald's
- Gasthaus Bielefeldt
- Thanh Nam Restaurant
- Qbe Hotel Heizhaus Berlin
- Pension am Anger
- L'Annam
- Das Café
- Müggelschlößchen
- Tresoli
- Bölsche 126
- Asiagourmet
- Bistro Bonjour
- Thang Long
- Center-Grill
- Gabana
- Café Schlacht
- Seestern
- Taverna Pikilia
- Aao Ji Restaurant
- Asteria
- Ratskeller Köpenick
- Pizzawerk
- Bistro Waldschulallee
- Funkturm-Restaurant
- Messesnack Kleiner Stern
- La Forchetta
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
- Almani
- Christos
- Ravensberger Grillimbiss
- Lana Thai
- Wölke
- Tebie Grill
- Braker Grill
- Holzweiler's Schnellimbiss
- Da Carmela
- La Perla
- Wölke
- La Mamma
- Tebie Grill
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