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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Bielefeld
Showing times and prices for Jan 19
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus 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 $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Berlin for Bielefeld on Mon, Jan 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
01:40AM3h20
Berlin05:00AMBielefeld
$261One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM3h20
Berlin04:10PMBielefeld
$261One-way
0 transfers
11:10PM3h40
Berlin02:50AMBielefeld
$271One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM3h40
Berlin10:20PMBielefeld
$281One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM3h40
Berlin02:40PMBielefeld
$291One-way
0 transfers
01:40AM3h20
Berlin05:00AMBielefeld
$261One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM3h20
Berlin04:10PMBielefeld
$261One-way
0 transfers
11:10PM3h40
Berlin02:50AMBielefeld
$271One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM3h40
Berlin10:20PMBielefeld
$281One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM3h40
Berlin02:40PMBielefeld
$291One-way
0 transfers
Travel 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: 208 miles (336 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price | €419 Average price |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Berlin to Bielefeld Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 14h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 14h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:12PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:28PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:37PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 10h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Berlin to Bielefeld bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bielefeld buses for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixTrain+ FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:39 PM Berlin Spandau | 14h59 | 9:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 12h20 | 7:00 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 14h41 | 9:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:03 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 14h35 | 9:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:12 PM Berlin Spandau | 10h48 | 7:00 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h40 | 7:00 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h32 | 7:00 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:37 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 10h23 | 7:00 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 11h03 | 9:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h43 | 9:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12:40 AM Berlin | 3h20 | 4:00 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Berlin | 3h40 | 1:40 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Berlin | 3h20 | 3:10 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM Berlin | 3h40 | 9:20 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Bielefeld
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Buses from Berlin to Bielefeld run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 8h 40m.
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
Train from $14 (€11)
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin to Bielefeld start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Berlin to Bielefeld with 4 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 40m but the average duration is 5h 50m
Train Operators
- Travel from Berlin to Bielefeld with BlaBlaCar and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz and arrive in Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede
- First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
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
Train from $14 (€11)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Berlin to BielefeldYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Bielefeld with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bielefeld by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bielefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Bielefeld can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Bielefeld is $41 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Berlin to Bielefeld bus travel time is 4 h 45 min for the 208 mile (336 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Berlin to Bielefeld leaves at 2: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Berlin to Bielefeld leaves at 10: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Berlin to Bielefeld without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Berlin to Bielefeld each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Berlin to Bielefeld you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Berlin and Bielefeld on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Bielefeld from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Berlin to Bielefeld by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel between Berlin and Bielefeld 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Bielefeld:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Bielefeld for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bielefeld are:
- Sparrenburg Castle, a restored medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding area
- Old Market Square, a historic square featuring traditional architecture and vibrant local markets
- Kunsthalle Bielefeld, a modern art museum with a diverse collection of contemporary works
- Botanischer Garten Bielefeld, a serene botanical garden showcasing a wide variety of plant species
- Dr. Oetker Welt, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and products of the famous food company.
The best things to do in Bielefeld include:
- Teutoburg Forest, enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic forest surrounding Bielefeld
- Tierpark Olderdissen, visit a wildlife park featuring native animals in a natural setting
- Bielefeld City Theatre, experience a variety of performances from opera to drama in a historic venue
- Japanese Garden, relax in a beautifully landscaped garden inspired by traditional Japanese design
- Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen, explore a family-friendly zoo with a focus on local wildlife.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Bielefeld depends on the bus company:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Berlin to Bielefeld, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Bielefeld.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Bielefeld:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Bielefeld:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Bielefeld. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Bielefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Bielefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Bielefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Bielefeld
Berlin
Bielefeld
The major bus station for departures in Berlin is Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Bielefeld.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Bielefeld is Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede for your trip to Bielefeld from Berlin.
Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede
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