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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Munich
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€82
Average price
€117
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bielefeld to Munich will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bielefeld for Munich on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 484 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 35 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.
07:43AM5h29
Bielefeld01:12PMMunich
€821One-way
0 transfers
08:41AM6h35
Bielefeld03:16PMMunich
€1001One-way
0 transfers
07:34AM5h38
Bielefeld01:12PMMunich
€1321One-way
0 transfers
08:35AM6h06
Bielefeld02:41PMMunich
€1341One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM6h47
Bielefeld01:27PMMunich
€1361One-way
0 transfers
07:43AM5h29
Bielefeld01:12PMMunich
€821One-way
0 transfers
07:34AM5h38
Bielefeld01:12PMMunich
€1321One-way
0 transfers
10:05AM5h40
Bielefeld03:45PMMunich
€1441One-way
0 transfers
08:35AM6h06
Bielefeld02:41PMMunich
€1341One-way
0 transfers
08:41AM6h35
Bielefeld03:16PMMunich
€1001One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bielefeld to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 484 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€129 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bielefeld to Munich train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:18 AM
Last updated at 12:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 543 · ICE 535 | On time 7:35 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 6h06 | 1:41 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 NWB 75025+ICE 1223 | On time 8:34 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 5h38 | 2:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1545 · ICE 787 | On time 9:05 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 5h39 | 2:44 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2441 · ICE 1285 | On time 10:19 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 6h30 | 4:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 757 · ICE 789 | On time 11:05 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 5h40 | 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2049 · ICE 689 | On time 12:19 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 5h23 | 5:42 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 640 · ICE 723 | On time 12:28 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 6h38 | 7:06 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| NWB 75043+RE 26719 · ICE 881 | On time 12:34 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 6h11 | 6:45 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 549 · ICE 631 | On time 1:35 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 6h10 | 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2048 · ICE 1013 | On time 1:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 6h46 | 8:26 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1051 · ICE 883 | On time 3:05 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 5h38 | 8:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 641 · ICE 633 | On time 3:35 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 6h05 | 9:40 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2440 · ICE 203 · ICE 693 | On time 3:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 6h33 | 10:13 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2440 · ICE 1015 | On time 3:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 6h46 | 10:26 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 653 · ICE 885 | Delayed 5:32 PM 5:27 PMBielefeld Hbf | 5h17 | 10:44 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 643 · ICE 635+ ag 84113 · ag 84091 | On time 5:35 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 10h48 | 4:23 AM Munich | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 657 · ICE 1081 | Delayed 9:45 PM 9:35 PMBielefeld Hbf | 7h29 | 5:04 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 842 · ICE 827 | On time 9:44 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 9h22 | 7:06 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 102 · IC 60471 · ICE 827 | Delayed 10:30 PM 10:17 PMBielefeld Hbf | 8h49 | 7:06 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bielefeld to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Distance 484 km |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Bielefeld to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Bielefeld and Munich from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
€48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
NordWestBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
€85
NordWestBahn frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Munich
FAQs: Travel by train from Bielefeld to Munich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bielefeld to Munich.
The first train from Bielefeld to Munich leaves at 06: 27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Bielefeld to Munich leaves at 22: 49.
For the best Bielefeld to Munich train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Bielefeld and Munich to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 49.
When departing from Bielefeld, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld Central Station and Brake bei Bielefeld station. When arriving in Munich, you can end your trip in train stations like Munich Hbf, Munich Airport Terminal station and Munich Ost.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Bielefeld Hbf, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Munich Hbf, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Bielefeld to Munich by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Munich from Bielefeld including taking a coach, flight or train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bielefeld to Munich
Bielefeld
Munich
The major train station for departures in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your trip from Bielefeld to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
Hotel
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
Brackwede
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskBielefeld Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Almani
- Christos
- Ravensberger Grillimbiss
- Lana Thai
Bielefeld-Senne
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Wölke
- Tebie Grill
Brake(b Bielefeld)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Braker Grill
- Holzweiler's Schnellimbiss
- Da Carmela
- La Perla
Sennestadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskWindelsbleiche
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Wölke
- La Mamma
- Tebie Grill
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Bielefeld.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
München Marienplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
Hotel
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
München-Pasing
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
München-Trudering
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMünchen, Hbf Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMore options for your journey from Bielefeld to Munich
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