Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$7
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$10
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 2 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.

  • FlixTrain
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrain
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport

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Trains from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 39m.

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
Distance
53 miles (86 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
39m
First train
6:22 AM
Last train
5:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport trip

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

Train ticket prices from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport takes 39m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport leaves at 6:22 AM.
The distance by train from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport is 53 miles (86 km).
The last train from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport leaves at 5:23 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.

Live departures

Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixTrain2:23 PM Bielefeld
1h02
3:25 PM Dortmund Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bielefeld and Dortmund Airport from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$13 (€11)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
58m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$7 (€6)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bielefeld and Dortmund Airport

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 to Dortmund Airport.
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 to Dortmund Airport

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport

Most Bielefeld to Dortmund Airport trains use the Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bielefeld and Dortmund Airport 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 Dortmund
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.

Bielefeld-SenneBielefeld-Senne, Windelsbleicher Straße, 33647 BielefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bielefeld-Senne from Bielefeld city centre

Bielefeld-Senne is 7 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN6 · 16m
Tram1 · 17m · $3 · every ~2 min
1 · 19m · $3 · every ~2 min

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.

BrackwedeBrackwede, Eisenbahnstr. 42, 33647 BielefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Brackwede from Bielefeld city centre

Brackwede is 4 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb75, Rb74 · 4m · $8 · every ~6 min
Bus88, 48 · 6m · every ~3 min
Tram1 · 11m · $3 · every ~12 min

Brackwede train station facilities and services

Brackwede 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 Brackwede.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brackwede. Information desks are available at Brackwede.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brackwede. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brackwede: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brackwede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brackwede.

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