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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 05
lei155
Average ticket price on Sep 05
lei220
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
2 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 05
2
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf will cost around lei220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei155.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 2 trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
7:09 AM2h48Cologne/Bonn Flughafen9:57 AMBielefeld Hbflei1551One-way0 transfers- 6:23 AM3h10Cologne/Bonn Flughafen9:33 AMBielefeld Hbflei2851One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 AM2h48Cologne/Bonn Flughafen9:57 AMBielefeld Hbflei1551One-way0 transfers
- 6:23 AM3h10Cologne/Bonn Flughafen9:33 AMBielefeld Hbflei2851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei119 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei119, while a train costs an average of lei283.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei283 Average price | lei119 Average price Cheapest | lei163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf:
A bus is lei165 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf costing on average lei283.
Other travel options to Bielefeld Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
Tickets start at around lei283 compared to roughly lei163 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-120.16. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 1h 52m 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
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89721 | 11:48 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h09 | 2:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10614 · ICE 559 | On time 12:09 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2h16 | 2:25 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89723 | 12:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h09 | 3:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10616 · ICE 951 | On time 1:09 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2h27 | 3:36 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89725 | 1:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h09 | 4:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10618 · ICE 651 | On time 2:09 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2h16 | 4:25 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89727 | 2:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h09 | 5:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10620 · ICE 953 | On time 3:09 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2h27 | 5:36 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89729 | 3:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h09 | 6:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10622 · ICE 653 | On time 4:09 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2h16 | 6:25 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89731 | 4:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h09 | 7:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10624 · ICE 955 | On time 5:09 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2h27 | 7:36 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89733 | 5:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h09 | 8:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10626 · ICE 655 | On time 6:09 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2h16 | 8:25 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| 6:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 3h10 | 9:33 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:09 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 2h48 | 9:57 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf
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Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei121 but you can travel from only lei70 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:53, the last at 06:48. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price lei121 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 1:53 AM |
Last train 6:48 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Bielefeld Hbf from lei70. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf
Most Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Bielefeld Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen 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: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
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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