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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 225 · ICE 5478:31 AM4h03Amsterdam Centraal12:34 PMBielefeld Hbf$981One-way1 transfer- ICE 145 · IC 20499:31 AM3h47Amsterdam Centraal1:18 PMBielefeld Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- ICE 123 · ICE 54910:31 AM4h03Amsterdam Centraal2:34 PMBielefeld Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
- ICE 147 · IC 204711:31 AM3h47Amsterdam Centraal3:18 PMBielefeld Hbf$1201One-way1 transfer
- ICE 125 · ICE 64112:33 PM4h01Amsterdam Centraal4:34 PMBielefeld Hbf$1221One-way1 transfer
- ICE 145 · IC 20499:31 AM3h47Amsterdam Centraal1:18 PMBielefeld Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- ICE 147 · IC 204711:31 AM3h47Amsterdam Centraal3:18 PMBielefeld Hbf$1201One-way1 transfer
- ICE 125 · ICE 64112:33 PM4h01Amsterdam Centraal4:34 PMBielefeld Hbf$1221One-way1 transfer
- ICE 225 · ICE 5478:31 AM4h03Amsterdam Centraal12:34 PMBielefeld Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
- ICE 123 · ICE 54910:31 AM4h03Amsterdam Centraal2:34 PMBielefeld Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $244.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $387 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf costing on average $86 (€71).
A bus is $357 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf costing on average $387 (€317).
Other travel options to Bielefeld Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
Flight takes on average 6h 26m.
Tickets start at around $86 (€71) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.68 (€-15.30). The journey takes 3h 54m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 225 · ICE 547 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h03 | 12:34 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 145 · IC 2049 | On time 9:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h47 | 1:18 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 549 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h03 | 2:34 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 147 · IC 2047 | On time 11:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h47 | 3:18 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 125 · ICE 641 | On time 12:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4h01 | 4:34 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 4:04 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Bielefeld Hbf from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bielefeld Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
Most Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bielefeld-Senne. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Bielefeld Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre
Bielefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
Bielefeld Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.
Getting to Bielefeld-Senne from Bielefeld city centre
Bielefeld-Senne is 7 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Bielefeld-Senne train station facilities and services
Bielefeld-Senne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wölke, Tebie Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld-Senne. ATMs are available at Bielefeld-Senne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld-Senne. Information desks are available at Bielefeld-Senne.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld-Senne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bielefeld-Senne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bielefeld-Senne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld-Senne.
Getting to Sennestadt from Bielefeld city centre
Sennestadt is 10 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Sennestadt train station facilities and services
Sennestadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sennestadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sennestadt. Information desks are available at Sennestadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sennestadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sennestadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sennestadt: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sennestadt.
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