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Bielefeld’s leading art museum, designed by Philip Johnson, presents major modern and contemporary works in a celebrated building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Bielefeld
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
12 h 21 m
Average duration
13 h 55 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Bielefeld will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Copenhagen for Bielefeld on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 484 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 21 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 14 h 31 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.
6:45 AM14h20Copenhagen9:05 PMBielefeld$511One-way0 transfers- 7:55 PM14h26Copenhagen10:21 AMBielefeld$871One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM14h31Copenhagen10:21 AMBielefeld$1211One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM12h21Copenhagen9:21 AMBielefeld$1461One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM12h21Copenhagen9:21 AMBielefeld$1461One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM14h20Copenhagen9:05 PMBielefeld$511One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM14h26Copenhagen10:21 AMBielefeld$871One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM14h31Copenhagen10:21 AMBielefeld$1211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 $35, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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$72 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $224 Average price | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Copenhagen to Bielefeld is a bus with an average price of $72 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Bielefeld:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Bielefeld costing on average $122 (€100).
A bus is $152 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Bielefeld costing on average $224 (€183).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Bielefeld is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Bus takes on average 10h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Bielefeld including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Bielefeld among Omio's users.
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Copenhagen to Bielefeld Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 17h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 14h31 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 14h26 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:21PM | Duration 16h21 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 12h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Bielefeld bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Bielefeld buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:40 PM Copenhagen | 17h58 | 8:38 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Copenhagen | 16h21 | 2:21 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 6:45 AM Copenhagen | 14h20 | 9:05 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Bielefeld
Denmark
Germany
Buses from Copenhagen to Bielefeld run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 10h 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 300 miles (484 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 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: FlixBus from Copenhagen to BielefeldYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Bielefeld with FlixBus for as low as $35 (€29). 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
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Bielefeld
Things to do in Bielefeld
Discover the best of Bielefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bielefeld trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Bielefeld
This museum explores local and regional history from medieval times to the modern city through objects, documents, and exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museum Huelsmann
Located at Sparrenburg, the museum explains the fortress’s military past and gives context to Bielefeld’s best-known landmark.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Bielefeld’s historic old town is ideal for walking, with restored facades, churches, shops, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Teutoburger Wald
A large forested ridge south of the center, perfect for hiking, viewpoints, and combining nature with the Sparrenburg visit.
- Recommended
Bahnhofstraße
This broad pedestrian street is the city’s main shopping axis and a lively place to experience daily urban life.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Matjes
Pickled herring fillets in a creamy sauce with apples, onions and gherkins. A classic Westphalian fish dish often served with potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Hearty Westphalian ham, traditionally cured and lightly smoked over beechwood. It is a regional staple prized for its deep savory flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Coarse rye bread baked with whole grains. Dense, slightly sweet and long-lasting, it is one of Westphalia’s most iconic everyday foods.
GLUECKUNDSELIGKEIT
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for creative modern cuisine and polished service in a refined atmosphere.
Kohlsmann
Established restaurant with classic regional and German cooking, offering a cozy atmosphere suited to trying Westphalian specialties.
Bernstein
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Bielefeld can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen to Bielefeld is $72 (€59) ; 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 Copenhagen to Bielefeld is 10h 55m to travel the 300 miles (484 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 Copenhagen to Bielefeld leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Copenhagen to Bielefeld leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Copenhagen to Bielefeld which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Copenhagen to Bielefeld, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bielefeld. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Bielefeld and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Copenhagen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, Kastrup, Ellehammersvej (Københavns Lufthavn - Terminal 3) . When arriving in Bielefeld , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede, Bad Salzuflen, ZOB am Ostertor, Gütersloh, ZOB .Passengers board the bus most frequently from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bielefeld from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Copenhagen to Bielefeld is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Bielefeld including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Copenhagen to Bielefeld for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Bielefeld:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Copenhagen to Bielefeld depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Copenhagen to Bielefeld.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Bielefeld:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Bielefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Copenhagen to Bielefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Copenhagen to Bielefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Copenhagen and Bielefeld 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 Copenhagen to Bielefeld among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bielefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport and market places. While violent crime is low, it is recommended to stay vigilant at night in less populated districts. Common scams include overcharging in taxi services and fake charity collectors near popular sites. Using official transport options and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Copenhagen to Bielefeld
Most Copenhagen to Bielefeld buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Bielefeld bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Copenhagen
Arrival bus stations in Bielefeld
Which Copenhagen station do buses to Bielefeld leave from?
Buses from Copenhagen to Bielefeld leave from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Copenhagen city centre at Ingerslevsgade 170, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark.
København, Busterminal DybbølsbroIngerslevsgade 170, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro from Copenhagen city centre
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 4m · $1 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 7m · $1 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 8m · $4 · every ~16 min
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro bus station facilities and services
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3) from Copenhagen city centre
Train15m · $4 · every ~11 min
1106, 1090, 1082, 1074, 1066, 1058, 1042, 1114, 1018, 1010, 1160, 1152, 1050, 1122, 1026, 1096, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1102, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1094, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1084, 1040, 1024, 1136, 1120, 1112, 1104, 1072, 1168, 1156, 1188, 1180, 1164, 1148, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1144, 1324, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1022, 1138, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1008, 51138, 91164 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
BusN613, N602, 620, 1340, N132, 613, 602, 628, N1376, 620C, 621, 626 · 24m · $2 · every ~3 min
5C · 35m · $4 · every ~16 min
5C · 37m · $4 · every ~15 min
6802 · 41m · $2
SubwayM2 · 16m · $4 · every ~27 min
Bielefeld, Bahnhof BrackwedeBielefeld Eisenbahnstrasse, Eisenbahnstraße 39, 33647
City-centre transport
Getting to Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede from Bielefeld city centre
TrainRb75, Rb74 · 4m · $7 · every ~6 min
Bus88, 48 · 6m · every ~3 min
Tram1 · 11m · $2 · every ~12 min
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