The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
14 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
598 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bielefeld will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Bielefeld on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 598 km distance in an average of 16 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 19 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €342.
Distance: 371 miles (598 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€97 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €358 Average price |
16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Bielefeld bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bielefeld buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 PM London | 19h35 | 4:35 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 8:30 AM London | 14h05 | 10:35 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London to Bielefeld by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bielefeld
Distance 371 miles (598 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London to Bielefeld start from as low as $64 (€52) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $119 (€97) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to BielefeldYou can travel by bus between London to Bielefeld with FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede, located 4.5 miles (7.3 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Bielefeld
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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