Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$59
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$92
Fastest journey on Nov 05
4 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
4 h 29 m
Trains on Nov 05
5
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2042 · 89876 · IC 3240 · IC 2740
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn20360 · IC 1738 · IC 2738
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn20360 · IC 17938 · IC 738 · IC 2638
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 644 · ICE 128
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn89642 · ICE 148
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:02, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 3h 14m.

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
Bus from $21 (€17)

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Journey facts

  • Distance155 miles (251 km)
  • Average train duration3h 56m
  • Cheapest ticket price$24 (€20)
  • Trains per day7
  • Fastest train3h 14m
  • First train2:02 AM
  • Last train10:07 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DayMon

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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
Bus from $21 (€17)

Frequently asked questions about your Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.

Train ticket prices from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $88 (€73).
The train from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal takes 3h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 2:02 AM.
The distance by train from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is 155 miles (251 km).
The last train from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 10:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.

Live departures

Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2046 · 89884+VIAS Rail GmbH20024+Deutsche BahnIC 3256
On time
12:42 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4h43
5:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 640 · ICE 124
On time
1:25 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4h04
5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89650 · ICE 144+WestfalenBahn957781:48 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4h12
6:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20372 · IC 1762 · IC 27622:12 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4h43
6:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20372 · IC 17962 · IC 762 · IC 26622:12 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4h40
6:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20360 · IC 1738 · IC 27388:12 AM Bielefeld Hbf
4h43
12:55 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20360 · IC 17938 · IC 738 · IC 26388:12 AM Bielefeld Hbf
4h40
12:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2042 · 89876 · IC 3240 · IC 2740
On time
8:42 AM Bielefeld Hbf
4h43
1:25 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 644 · ICE 128
On time
9:25 AM Bielefeld Hbf
4h04
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89642 · ICE 148
On time
9:48 AM Bielefeld Hbf
4h13
2:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.
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Train companies

Train companies from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal with Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$24 (€20)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bielefeld Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

Most Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Bielefeld Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bielefeld Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bielefeld
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Bielefeld HbfBielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 BielefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre

Bus351, 350 · 3m · every ~4 min
Tram4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · $3 · every ~32 min
2, 1, 3, 4 · 4m · $3 · every ~21 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from Amsterdam Centraal and Bielefeld Hbf

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