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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brandenburg to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brandenburg to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brandenburg to Bielefeld will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brandenburg for Bielefeld on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 277 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.
7:44 AM3h56Brandenburg11:40 AMBielefeld$891One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM3h56Brandenburg11:40 AMBielefeld$891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brandenburg to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brandenburg to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brandenburg to Bielefeld:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brandenburg to Bielefeld costing on average $65 (€53).
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (3h 28m by train vs 3h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $65 (€53) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brandenburg to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Brandenburg to Bielefeld trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 4:01 PM S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | 3h25 | 7:26 PM Bielefeld | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 7:44 AM Brandenburg | 3h56 | 11:40 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brandenburg to Bielefeld
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Trains from Brandenburg to Bielefeld run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:36, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 1:36 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Brandenburg to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Brandenburg and Bielefeld from $19 (€16). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Brandenburg to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brandenburg to Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brandenburg to Bielefeld
Most Brandenburg to Bielefeld trains use the Brandenburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brandenburg and Bielefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brandenburg station do trains to Bielefeld leave from?
Getting to Brandenburg Hbf from Brandenburg city centre
Brandenburg Hbf is 2 km from Brandenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Brandenburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Brandenburg 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: Pizzahaus Steinofenpizza, MalaBar Indisches Restaurant, McDonald's, Darin Kebap
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brandenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brandenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brandenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brandenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brandenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Brandenburg, Hotel am Molkenmarkt.
Which Bielefeld station do trains from Brandenburg arrive at?
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.
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