Bielefeld to Poznan bus with Sindbad

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bielefeld to Poznan

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

9 h 22 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

573 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bielefeld to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Poznan will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Bielefeld for Poznan on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 573 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    2:42 PM9h43
    Bielefeld Hbf
    12:25 AMPoznań, Bus Station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 PM7h55
    Bielefeld Hbf
    2:35 AMPoznań, Bus Station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sindbad0
    10:30 PM9h00
    Bielefeld
    7:30 AMPoznań, Bus Station
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 AM8h20
    Bielefeld Hbf
    7:00 PMPoznań, Bus Station
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLR525 · 525
    1:10 AM11h50
    Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede
    1:00 PMPoznań, D.A. Główny Matyi
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bielefeld to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $145.

Distance: 356 miles (573 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$76

Average price

Cheapest

$124

Average price

$402

Average price

$132

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 12m

Average total duration

9h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 7m

Average total duration

8h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Poznan is a bus with an average price of $76 (€61).

This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Poznan:

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Poznan costing on average $124 (€100).

A bus is $326 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Poznan costing on average $402 (€325).

The fastest way to travel from Bielefeld to Poznan is by train with an average journey time of 5h 31m.

Other travel options to Poznan take longer:

Flight takes on average 8h 7m.

Bus takes on average 9h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bielefeld and Poznan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bielefeld to Poznan among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $76 (€61) compared to roughly $132 (€107) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€46). The journey takes 9h 42m versus 6h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Sindbad, Infobus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Bielefeld to Poznan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
KLR
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:42PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
9h43
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:42PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
9h43
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:23PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
15h42
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:42PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
9h43
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$84

Live departures

Bielefeld to Poznan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Poznan buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus6:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf
7h55
2:35 AM Poznań, Bus Station1 transfer
Sindbad010:30 PM Bielefeld
9h00
7:30 AM Poznań, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 18
KLR525 · 5251:10 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede
11h50
1:00 PM Poznań, D.A. Główny Matyi1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus10:40 AM Bielefeld Hbf
8h20
7:00 PM Poznań, Bus Station1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus2:42 PM Bielefeld Hbf
9h43
12:25 AM Poznań, Bus Station1 transfer

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Why should you book Bielefeld to Poznan buses with Omio?

Sindbad as well as Infobus or FlixBus offer buses services from Bielefeld to Poznan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bielefeld to Poznan.

Why book with Omio vs Sindbad?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sindbad, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bielefeld to Poznan.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Sindbad with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bielefeld to Poznan.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bielefeld to Poznan.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bielefeld to Poznan.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bielefeld to Poznan

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Buses from Bielefeld to Poznan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 7h 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
356 miles (573 km)
Average bus duration
9h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 55m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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

Bus providers: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus from Bielefeld to PoznanYou can travel by bus between Bielefeld to Poznan with Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Sindbad frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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Things to do in Poznan

Discover the best of Poznan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznan trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum

Home to a vast collection of Polish art, including notable works by Polish painters and European artists.

  • Recommended

Museum of Applied Arts

Located in the Royal Castle, it showcases the history of decorative arts and crafts.

Polish Zloty

Poznan is generally affordable, with low costs for meals and accommodation compared to other European cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
PLN 20-35 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
PLN 50-80 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
PLN 150+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
PLN 10-15 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 10% in restaurants if service is good, round up in taxis, and tipping is not expected in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Bielefeld to Poznan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bielefeld to Poznan can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bielefeld to Poznan is $76 (€61) ; 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 bus from Bielefeld to Poznan is 7h 55m to travel the 356 miles (573 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bielefeld to Poznan leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bielefeld to Poznan leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bielefeld to Poznan with Sindbad, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bielefeld to Poznan, you can count on Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Poznan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bielefeld and Poznan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bielefeld , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede, Bielefeld, Gütersloh, ZOB, Bad Salzuflen, ZOB am Ostertor . When arriving in Poznan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Poznań, Bus Station, Poznań, D.A. Główny Matyi .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Poznań, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Poznan from Bielefeld is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bielefeld to Poznan is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bielefeld and Poznan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bielefeld to Poznan for bus company Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bielefeld to Poznan:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Poznan are:
  • Old Market Square, a historic center with colorful merchant houses and the Renaissance-style Town Hall
  • Poznań Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in Poland located on Ostrów Tumski island
  • Imperial Castle, a neo-Romanesque palace built for German Emperor Wilhelm II
  • Malta Lake, a recreational area offering water sports and scenic walking paths
  • Poznań Palm House, a large botanical garden with diverse plant species and tropical environments.
The best things to do in Poznan include:
  • Croissant Museum, an interactive experience where visitors can learn about and make the traditional St. Martin's croissants
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jeżyce district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
  • Visit the Poznań Zoo, home to a wide variety of animal species and beautiful natural habitats
  • Attend a performance at the Grand Theatre, a stunning venue offering opera, ballet, and concerts
  • Discover the interactive exhibits at the Poznań Archaeological Museum, showcasing the region's rich history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bielefeld to Poznan depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bielefeld to Poznan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bielefeld to Poznan:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bielefeld to Poznan:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bielefeld to Poznan. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bielefeld to Poznan with the following bus company: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bielefeld to Poznan with the following bus company: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bielefeld to Poznan with the following bus company: Sindbad, Infobus, FlixBus.
Since both Bielefeld and Poznan are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bielefeld to Poznan among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Poznan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street scams involving fake charity collectors or people posing as officials. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bielefeld to Poznan

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Poznan
The major bus station for departures 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 from Bielefeld to Poznan.
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