The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
89705 · 11502 · ICE 6187:00 AM3h21Bielefeld Hbf10:21 AMHamburg Hbf$561One-way2 transfers
20354 · ICE 2086:12 AM3h03Bielefeld Hbf9:15 AMHamburg Hbf$681One-way1 transfer
ICE 541 · ICE 786:36 AM2h53Bielefeld Hbf9:29 AMHamburg Hbf$701One-way1 transfer
ICE 845 · ICE 7749:38 AM2h51Bielefeld Hbf12:29 PMHamburg Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
ICE 843 · ICE 7767:38 AM2h51Bielefeld Hbf10:29 AMHamburg Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
ICE 845 · ICE 7749:38 AM2h51Bielefeld Hbf12:29 PMHamburg Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
ICE 855 · ICE 7749:38 AM2h51Bielefeld Hbf12:29 PMHamburg Hbf$921One-way1 transfer
ICE 843 · ICE 7767:38 AM2h51Bielefeld Hbf10:29 AMHamburg Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
ICE 541 · ICE 786:36 AM2h53Bielefeld Hbf9:29 AMHamburg Hbf$701One-way1 transfer
ICE 543 · ICE 768:36 AM2h55Bielefeld Hbf11:31 AMHamburg Hbf$1421One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:00, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 12:00 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Live departures
Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20354 · ICE 208 | On time 6:12 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h03 | 9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 541 · ICE 78 | On time 6:36 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h53 | 9:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89705 · 11502 · ICE 618 | 7:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h21 | 10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 843 · ICE 776 | On time 7:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h51 | 10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20360 · ICE 206 | On time 8:12 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h03 | 11:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 543 · ICE 76 | On time 8:36 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h55 | 11:31 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
20362 · ICE 616 | On time 9:12 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 3h03 | 12:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 845 · ICE 774 | On time 9:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h51 | 12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 855 · ICE 774 | On time 9:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2h51 | 12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Eurobahn from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, Eurobahn trains will get you between Bielefeld Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from $12. 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.
metronom
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Most Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Bielefeld Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bielefeld Hbf and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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