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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Bielefeld
Showing times and prices for Apr 30
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Bielefeld will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Hanover for Bielefeld on Thu, Apr 30, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 30 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
FlixTrain10:23 AM0h58Hanover Hbf11:21 AMBielefeld Hbf€101One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain2:23 PM0h58Hanover Hbf3:21 PMBielefeld Hbf€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain6:23 PM0h58Hanover Hbf7:21 PMBielefeld Hbf€161One-way0 transfers
ICE 6448:31 AM0h52Hanover Hbf9:23 AMBielefeld Hbf€341One-way0 transfers- ICE 15488:56 AM0h57Hanover Hbf9:53 AMBielefeld Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9449:31 AM0h49Hanover Hbf10:20 AMBielefeld Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6448:31 AM0h52Hanover Hbf9:23 AMBielefeld Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15488:56 AM0h57Hanover Hbf9:53 AMBielefeld Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain10:23 AM0h58Hanover Hbf11:21 AMBielefeld Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain2:23 PM0h58Hanover Hbf3:21 PMBielefeld Hbf€111One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Hanover to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Bielefeld trains for today, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 842 | Delayed 7:36 PM 9:31 PMHanover Hbf | 0h49 | 8:24 PM 8:24 PMBielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2446 | Delayed 8:07 PM 9:40 PMHanover Hbf | 1h00 | 9:04 PM 9:04 PMBielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 95838 | 10:09 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h20 | 11:29 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95788+52292 | 11:09 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h41 | 12:50 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 30 | |||||
| ICE 644 | On time 8:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h52 | 9:23 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1548 | On time 8:56 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h57 | 9:53 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 944 | On time 9:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h49 | 10:20 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 10:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 0h58 | 11:21 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 2:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 0h58 | 3:21 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 6:23 PM Hanover Hbf | 0h58 | 7:21 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Bielefeld
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hanover to Bielefeld run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 55m.
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
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus from Hanover to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus trains will get you between Hanover and Bielefeld from €6. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
€6
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
WestfalenBahn
About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
€46
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
DB Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
DB Bus frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.
Cheap train tickets from Hanover to Bielefeld can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hanover to Bielefeld is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hanover to Bielefeld is 55m to travel the 90 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hanover to Bielefeld leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Hanover to Bielefeld leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Hanover to Bielefeld with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hanover to Bielefeld, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus for the best way to get you to Bielefeld. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hanover and Bielefeld and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Bielefeld from Hanover is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hanover to Bielefeld is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Bielefeld including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Bielefeld
Hanover
Bielefeld
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Bielefeld.
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
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your journey to Bielefeld from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
Bielefeld-Senne
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Wölke
- Tebie Grill
Brackwede
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Hanover
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