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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Bielefeld

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bremen to Bielefeld will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bremen for Bielefeld on Sun, Jan 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:44AM2h03
Bremen
08:47AMBielefeld
$521One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:17AM2h19
Bremen
12:36PMBielefeld
$611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bremen to Bielefeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Bremen to Bielefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Bielefeld trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:24 AM
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deutsche_bahn6:44 AM Bremen
2h03
8:47 AM Bielefeld0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,RE,IC) as well as NordWestBahn offer trains services from Bremen to Bielefeld. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bremen to Bielefeld.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Bielefeld

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bremen to Bielefeld start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $47 (€38) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 6 daily trains from Bremen to Bielefeld with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 3m but the average duration is 2h 3m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Bremen to Bielefeld with Deutsche Bahn and NordWestBahn
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Bremen Hbf and arrive in Bielefeld Hbf
  • First train typically departs at 12:07 AM and the last at 11:42 PM
Distance
72 miles (117 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:42
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 $10 (€8)
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Bremen to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Bremen and Bielefeld from $10 (€8). 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 Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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

NordWestBahn

About
NordWestBahn is a German train company that operates in the states of Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Hesse. NordWestBahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for NordWestBahn are from Hanover to Dortmund, from Hanover to Cologne, and from Hanover to Frankfurt. These routes offer travelers a convenient way to travel between major cities in Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NordWestBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Bielefeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Bielefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Bremen to Bielefeld takes 2h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Bielefeld is 72 miles (117 km).
The first train from Bremen to Bielefeld leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Bielefeld leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Bielefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Bielefeld.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Bielefeld is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Bielefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Bielefeld is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Bremen to Bielefeld offers pleasant views of the German countryside, with stretches of lush farmlands, quaint villages, and occasional forested areas, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
A day trip from Bremen to Bielefeld is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. Trains run 6 times per day.
In Bielefeld, you can enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic Teutoburg Forest or visit Tierpark Olderdissen to see native animals in a natural setting. Experience performances at the Bielefeld City Theatre or relax in the Japanese Garden. Explore local wildlife at Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen. For sightseeing, visit Sparrenburg Castle for panoramic views, explore the historic Old Market Square, or admire contemporary art at Kunsthalle Bielefeld. The Botanischer Garten Bielefeld offers a serene escape, while Dr. Oetker Welt provides an interactive experience about the famous food company's history and products.
A visit to Bielefeld can be well-experienced in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore Sparrenburg Castle, the Old Town, the Botanical Garden, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Bielefeld.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bremen to Bielefeld

Bremen
Bielefeld
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Bielefeld.
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 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Du & ich
  • Mexcal
  • Savarin
  • Aldo
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Buthmann
  • Hotel Bremer Haus
  • Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen-AumundDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
17 km
Bremen NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burgerme
  • Pachamama
  • Novazena
  • Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
  • Westfalia
  • Hotel ÜberFluss

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