Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
CHF 37
Average ticket price on Nov 03
CHF 37
Fastest journey on Nov 03
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 20 m
Trains on Nov 03
1
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel 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 Kiel Hbf will cost around CHF 37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 37.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf

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Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 06:36. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 3h 19m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance171 miles (276 km)
  • Average train duration3h 47m
  • Cheapest ticket priceCHF 32
  • Trains per day7
  • Fastest train3h 19m
  • First train6:12 AM
  • Last train6:36 AM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayTue

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf trip

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

Train ticket prices from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 32, while the average price is around CHF 68.
The train from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf takes 3h 19m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf leaves at 6:12 AM.
The distance by train from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf is 171 miles (276 km).
The last train from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf leaves at 6:36 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf.

Live departures

Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Deutsche Bahn8:20 AM Bielefeld Hbf
4h20
12:40 PM Kiel Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as erixx offer trains services from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf.
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Train companies

Train companies from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and erixx. 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. 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 19m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 32
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average erixx Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest erixx Price
CHF 43
erixx frequency
1 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 cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bielefeld Hbf and Kiel Hbf

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 Kiel Hbf.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf

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

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf

Most Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf trains use the Bielefeld Hbf to Kiel Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bielefeld Hbf and Kiel Hbf 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 Kiel
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 · CHF 2 · every ~32 min
2, 1, 3, 4 · 4m · CHF 2 · 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.

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