Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

5 h 16 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

320 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:02 AM6h42
    Bielefeld
    10:44 AMSint-Gillis
    $1141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:28 AM5h16
    Bielefeld
    2:44 PMSint-Gillis
    $1141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:28 AM5h16
    Bielefeld
    4:44 PMSint-Gillis
    $1141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:28 PM5h16
    Bielefeld
    6:44 PMSint-Gillis
    $1141One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:28 PM5h16
    Bielefeld
    8:44 PMSint-Gillis
    $1141One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $615.

Distance: 198 miles (320 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$147

Average price

$615

Average price

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 53m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 5m

Average total duration

6h 5m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis:

A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis costing on average $147 (€120).

A bus is $546 (€447) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis costing on average $615 (€503).

The fastest way to travel from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis is by train with an average journey time of 4h 53m.

Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 5m.

Bus takes on average 6h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bielefeld and Sint-Gillis including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $147 (€120) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-73.88 (€-60.47). The journey takes 4h 53m versus 4h 26m 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

Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:02 AM Bielefeld
6h42
10:44 AM Sint-Gillis2 transfers
National Express6:00 AM Bielefeld
6h44
12:44 PM Sint-Gillis3 transfers
National Express8:00 AM Bielefeld
5h44
1:44 PM Sint-Gillis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:28 AM Bielefeld
5h16
2:44 PM Sint-Gillis2 transfers
National Express10:00 AM Bielefeld
5h44
3:44 PM Sint-Gillis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:28 AM Bielefeld
5h16
4:44 PM Sint-Gillis2 transfers
National Express12:00 PM Bielefeld
5h44
5:44 PM Sint-Gillis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:28 PM Bielefeld
5h16
6:44 PM Sint-Gillis2 transfers
National Express2:00 PM Bielefeld
5h44
7:44 PM Sint-Gillis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:28 PM Bielefeld
5h16
8:44 PM Sint-Gillis2 transfers
National Express4:00 PM Bielefeld
5h44
9:44 PM Sint-Gillis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:28 PM Bielefeld
5h16
10:44 PM Sint-Gillis2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:28 PM Bielefeld
11h05
6:33 AM Sint-Gillis2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis

GermanyGermany
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $147 (€120) but you can travel from only $68 (€56) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 4h 53m.

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 $68 (€56)
Distance
198 miles (320 km)
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$147 (€120)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
9:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
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 $68 (€56)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bielefeld and Sint-Gillis from $68 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $147 (€120), while the average price is around $147 (€120).
The train from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis takes 4h 53m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis is 198 miles (320 km).
The first train from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis leaves at 9:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Sint-Gillis is Bielefeld Hbf, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis is by bus, with a cost of around $68 (€56).
The train journey from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the German countryside and the transition into the urban setting of Belgium. While parts of the journey are scenic, particularly the stretches through natural landscapes, it's not primarily known for its scenic vistas compared to other European train routes.
A day trip from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 53m. Trains run 3 times per day for this 198 miles (320 km) journey.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Sint-Gillis, allowing time to enjoy its vibrant arts scene, local markets, and architectural sights.
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis.
Since both Bielefeld and Sint-Gillis are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sint-Gillis include Paris, Bruges, Lille, Ghent, Rotterdam.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sint-Gillis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transport services can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bielefeld to Sint-Gillis

Bielefeld
Sint-Gillis
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Mexims
  • Entrada
  • Lokma
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wali
  • Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Bielefelder Hof
Bielefeld OstWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Almani
  • Christos
  • Ravensberger Grillimbiss
  • Lana Thai
Bielefeld-SenneWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • Wölke
  • Tebie Grill

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