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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Bielefeld
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
14 h 21 m
Average duration
16 h 9 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
702 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bielefeld will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Bielefeld without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM16h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)8:00 AMBielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede$681One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:30 PM19h51Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)7:21 PMBielefeld Hbf$691One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM18h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz8:00 AMBielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede$691One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain10:05 PM20h33Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:38 PMBielefeld Hbf$691One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain9:00 PM14h21Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:21 AMBielefeld Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain9:00 PM14h21Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:21 AMBielefeld Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain8:45 PM14h36Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:21 AMBielefeld Hbf$701One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM16h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)8:00 AMBielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede$681One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain5:55 PM16h43Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)10:38 AMBielefeld Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM18h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz8:00 AMBielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede$691One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 436 miles (702 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $179 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 7m Average total duration 13h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Bielefeld is a bus with an average price of $75 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bielefeld:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bielefeld costing on average $153 (€125).
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bielefeld costing on average $179 (€147).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Bielefeld is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 43m.
Bus takes on average 13h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bielefeld including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Bielefeld among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Vienna to Bielefeld Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 16h43 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 16h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 16h43 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 14h21 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 14h36 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 19h43 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 14h21 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:21PM | Duration 17h21 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:38PM | Duration 20h33 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:38PM | Duration 19h43 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 11h51 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Vienna to Bielefeld bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bielefeld buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 15h10 | 8:00 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 5:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h43 | 10:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 14h36 | 11:21 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h51 | 11:21 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 18h50 | 8:00 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Bielefeld
Austria
Germany
Buses from Vienna to Bielefeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:42. The fastest bus covers the 436 miles (702 km) distance in 11h 51m.
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
Flight from $27 (€22)
Distance 436 miles (702 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 51m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27 (€22)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to BielefeldYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Bielefeld with FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). 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
11h 51m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bielefeld can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Bielefeld is $75 (€62) ; 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 Vienna to Bielefeld is 11h 51m to travel the 436 miles (702 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 Vienna to Bielefeld leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Bielefeld leaves at 11:42 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna and Bielefeld and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Vienna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Wien, Flughafen Schwechat, Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal . When arriving in Bielefeld , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede, Gütersloh, ZOB, Bad Salzuflen, ZOB am Ostertor .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 1 miles (3 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 Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Bielefeld is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bielefeld including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Bielefeld for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Bielefeld.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bielefeld:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna 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 Vienna to Bielefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Bielefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Bielefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Bielefeld
Vienna
Bielefeld
The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Bielefeld.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Flughafen Wien StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Wien, Flughafen Schwechat
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
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 Vienna.
Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede
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