The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
376 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden Hbf 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 Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf without transferring at least once.
IC 2444 · ICE 8443:22 PM4h58Dresden Hbf8:20 PMBielefeld Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
IC 2446 · ICE 8425:22 PM4h58Dresden Hbf10:20 PMBielefeld Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
RJ 174 · ICE 5424:53 PM4h30Dresden Hbf9:23 PMBielefeld Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
IC 2172 · 21926 · ICE 8425:35 PM4h45Dresden Hbf10:20 PMBielefeld Hbf$941One-way2 transfers
IC 2174 · 21910 · ICE 8443:35 PM4h45Dresden Hbf8:20 PMBielefeld Hbf$1021One-way2 transfers
RJ 174 · ICE 5424:53 PM4h30Dresden Hbf9:23 PMBielefeld Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
IC 2174 · 21910 · ICE 8443:35 PM4h45Dresden Hbf8:20 PMBielefeld Hbf$1021One-way2 transfers
IC 2172 · 21926 · ICE 8425:35 PM4h45Dresden Hbf10:20 PMBielefeld Hbf$941One-way2 transfers
IC 2444 · ICE 8443:22 PM4h58Dresden Hbf8:20 PMBielefeld Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
IC 2446 · ICE 8425:22 PM4h58Dresden Hbf10:20 PMBielefeld Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $378 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf costing on average $60.
A bus is $323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf costing on average $378.
Other travel options to Bielefeld Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around $60 compared to roughly $87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 5h 24m versus 4h 19m 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2444 · ICE 844 | On time 3:22 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h58 | 8:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2174 · 21910 · ICE 844 | On time 3:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 4h45 | 8:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Trains from Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $36 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 07:15. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 2:15 AM |
Last train 7:15 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf from $36. 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 Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden Hbf 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 Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Most Dresden Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
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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