- Must visit
Kunsthalle Bielefeld
Bielefeld’s leading art museum, designed by Philip Johnson, presents major modern and contemporary works in a celebrated building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Bielefeld
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 01
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
2 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 01
5
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Bielefeld will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 5 trains from Cologne to Bielefeld, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
7:14 AM2h24Cologne9:38 AMBielefeld$171One-way0 transfers- 6:14 AM2h24Cologne8:38 AMBielefeld$201One-way0 transfers
9:27 PM2h14Cologne11:41 PMBielefeld$221One-way0 transfers- 2:14 PM2h24Cologne4:38 PMBielefeld$261One-way0 transfers
- 1:49 PM2h44Cologne4:33 PMBielefeld$631One-way0 transfers
- 9:27 PM2h14Cologne11:41 PMBielefeld$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:14 AM2h24Cologne9:38 AMBielefeld$171One-way0 transfers
- 2:14 PM2h24Cologne4:38 PMBielefeld$261One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 AM2h24Cologne8:38 AMBielefeld$201One-way0 transfers
- 1:49 PM2h44Cologne4:33 PMBielefeld$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $691.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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$54 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $691 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Bielefeld is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bielefeld:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bielefeld costing on average $54 (€43).
A bus is $663 (€537) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Bielefeld costing on average $691 (€560).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Bielefeld is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 35m.
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Bielefeld including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Bielefeld among Omio's users.
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 $54 (€43) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.57 (€-15.04). The journey takes 2h 16m versus 2h 15m 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 to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Bielefeld trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 89739 | 9:07 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h54 | 12:01 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17434 · 89739 | 9:21 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h40 | 12:01 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 17436 · 90087 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h29 | 12:51 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| 6:14 AM Cologne | 2h24 | 8:38 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:14 AM Cologne | 2h24 | 9:38 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:49 PM Cologne | 2h44 | 4:33 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:14 PM Cologne | 2h24 | 4:38 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Cologne to Bielefeld
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Advantages
Fast and affordableDisadvantages
NoneThe train service was generally reliable. And was rarely late. There were a few incidents where there were slight delays. The price-performance ratio was excellent, the ticket price was fair, especially considering the quality and comfort offered. The cleanliness of the train was mostly satisfactory. There was regular cleaning, but sometimes the parts were not as clean as you would expect. The wifi on board was stable and reliable. The connection speed made it possible to surf and work comfortably during the journey. The toilets were mostly clean and well maintained. Overall, a very satisfactory train journey.
Advantages
PriceWIFICleanlinessDisadvantages
UnpunctualI travelled from Cologne to Bielefeld for a notary appointment.
The train arrived a little late, but that was still okay, so within reason.
I had to change trains once during the journey. However, the trains made a modern, clean and well-kept impression. The sanitary facilities were also clean. The wifi offered on the ICE worked quite well. I would always prefer to take the train to relieve traffic congestion and protect the environment.
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speedEquipmentPriceDisadvantages
NoneThe train journey from Cologne to Bielefeld went very well and I am extremely satisfied. I travelled on the ICE and arrived at my destination very quickly, and the train was also on time. There was nothing missing in terms of facilities and I was able to surf the internet and charge my laptop without any problems. The price-performance ratio is marvellous and if the opportunity arises, I will travel again!
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Wifi and power socket was availableFriendly serviceVery cleanDisadvantages
Loud and fullThe journey from Cologne to Bielefeld was very smooth overall. Apart from the fact that the train was very crowded and noisy due to an event in Cologne, it was a quick journey with no delays and no changes. The train was clean and the price for this problem-free journey was fine.
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convenientFast and quietFew stopsLargely cleaninexpensiveDisadvantages
Unpunctuallittle legroomDespite the slight delay of around 30 minutes, the journey on ICE 557 from Cologne to Bielefeld was a relaxed and pleasant way to travel. The spacious seats and free wifi ensured comfort and entertainment during the journey. Despite the slight delay due to repair work, we reached our destination thanks to the fast journey time of just 1 hour and 40 minutes. In addition, great attention was paid to cleanliness throughout the train.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Bielefeld
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne to Bielefeld run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 1h 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 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Cologne to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Cologne and Bielefeld from $7 (€5). 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
2h 21m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$7 (€5)
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
Complete guide to Bielefeld
Things to do in Bielefeld
Discover the best of Bielefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bielefeld trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Bielefeld
This museum explores local and regional history from medieval times to the modern city through objects, documents, and exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museum Huelsmann
Located at Sparrenburg, the museum explains the fortress’s military past and gives context to Bielefeld’s best-known landmark.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Bielefeld’s historic old town is ideal for walking, with restored facades, churches, shops, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Teutoburger Wald
A large forested ridge south of the center, perfect for hiking, viewpoints, and combining nature with the Sparrenburg visit.
- Recommended
Bahnhofstraße
This broad pedestrian street is the city’s main shopping axis and a lively place to experience daily urban life.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Matjes
Pickled herring fillets in a creamy sauce with apples, onions and gherkins. A classic Westphalian fish dish often served with potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Hearty Westphalian ham, traditionally cured and lightly smoked over beechwood. It is a regional staple prized for its deep savory flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Coarse rye bread baked with whole grains. Dense, slightly sweet and long-lasting, it is one of Westphalia’s most iconic everyday foods.
GLUECKUNDSELIGKEIT
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for creative modern cuisine and polished service in a refined atmosphere.
Kohlsmann
Established restaurant with classic regional and German cooking, offering a cozy atmosphere suited to trying Westphalian specialties.
Bernstein
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
moBiel YOU
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €8.80
To the city center
Bielefeld Hbf -> Jahnplatz, Bielefeld
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless card payment is available on moBiel buses and StadtBahn ticket machines, but carry a valid ticket before boarding where required.
- From Bielefeld Hbf, Jahnplatz is walkable in about 12 min, so you may not need a local ticket for the city center.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Bielefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $54 (€43).
The train from Cologne to Bielefeld takes 1h 39m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne to Bielefeld is 101 miles (164 km).
The first train from Cologne to Bielefeld leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Bielefeld leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Bielefeld. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Bielefeld.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Bielefeld is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Bielefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bielefeld is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Cologne to Bielefeld offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia, including views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Cologne to Bielefeld is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 39m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 11 train services available per day over a distance of 101 miles (164 km).
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 Cologne to Bielefeld.
Since both Cologne and Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld include Düsseldorf, Hanover, Dortmund, Duisburg, Essen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Bielefeld among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bielefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport and market places. While violent crime is low, it is recommended to stay vigilant at night in less populated districts. Common scams include overcharging in taxi services and fake charity collectors near popular sites. Using official transport options and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Cologne to Bielefeld
Most Cologne to Bielefeld trains use the Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Brackwede. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Bielefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Bielefeld
Which Cologne station do trains to Bielefeld leave from?
Trains from Cologne to Bielefeld leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · $9 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · $4 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · $2 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 17m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · $5
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · $6
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.
Which Bielefeld station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Trains from Cologne to Bielefeld most often arrive at Bielefeld Hbf. Some services arrive at Brackwede, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bielefeld arrival station.
Bielefeld HbfBielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 Bielefeld
City-centre transport
Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre
Bus351, 350 · 3m · every ~4 min
Tram4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · $2 · every ~32 min
2, 1, 3, 4 · 4m · $2 · 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.
BrackwedeBrackwede, Eisenbahnstr. 42, 33647 Bielefeld
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 · $7 · every ~6 min
Bus88, 48 · 6m · every ~3 min
Tram1 · 11m · $2 · 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.
Brake(b Bielefeld)Brake (b Bielefeld), Naggertstr. 45, 33729 Bielefeld
City-centre transport
Getting to Brake(b Bielefeld) from Bielefeld city centre
Brake(b Bielefeld) is 6 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe78, Rb71, Rb69, Rb61 · 4m · $9 · every ~4 min
BusRb71, Re78, Rb61 · 15m · $5
N3 · 24m
Brake(b Bielefeld) train station facilities and services
Brake(b Bielefeld) 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: Braker Grill, Holzweiler's Schnellimbiss, Da Carmela, La Perla
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brake(b Bielefeld). ATMs are available at Brake(b Bielefeld).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brake(b Bielefeld). Information desks are available at Brake(b Bielefeld).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brake(b Bielefeld). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brake(b Bielefeld): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brake(b Bielefeld): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brake(b Bielefeld).
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