The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
16 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
702 km
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 $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 5 buses that leave Vienna for Bielefeld on Fri, Nov 07, 5 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 702 km distance in an average of 17 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 19 h 25 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 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 €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 €34, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 436 miles (702 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€68 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price | €163 Average price |
14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Vienna to Bielefeld Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 18h38 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 18h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:23PM | Duration 20h53 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Live departures
Vienna to Bielefeld bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 18h50 | 7:00 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 19h25 | 7:35 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 18h00 | 7:35 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h15 | 7:00 AM Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 18h40 | 11:35 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 7:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 18h38 | 2:23 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 18h13 | 2:23 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h53 | 6:23 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Bielefeld
Distance 436 miles (702 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 14h 13m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:42 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Vienna to Bielefeld start from as low as $42 (€34) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $83 (€68) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to BielefeldYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Bielefeld with FlixBus for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna to Bielefeld, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- 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 Vienna to Bielefeld
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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