Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld

Showing times and prices for Jan 27

Cheapest

$32

Average

$54

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

Cheapest

ICE 1656, IC 2049

08:57AM4h21

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

01:18PMBielefeld Hbf

$321One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

ICE 1656, IC 2049

08:42AM4h36

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

01:18PMBielefeld Hbf

$321One-way

1 transfer

ICE 206, IC 2441

08:10AM3h08

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

11:18AMBielefeld Hbf

$571One-way

1 transfer

ICE 474, ICE 642

08:00AM3h26

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

11:26AMBielefeld Hbf

$721One-way

1 transfer

ICE 994, RE 26714, ICE 547

08:20AM4h14

Frankfurt South station

12:34PMBielefeld Hbf

$781One-way

2 transfers

Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 27

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 474	08:00AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h26	11:26AM Bielefeld Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 994	08:09AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	4h25	12:34PM Bielefeld Hbf	2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 206	08:10AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h08	11:18AM Bielefeld Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 316	08:15AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h21	11:36AM Bielefeld Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 994	08:20AM Frankfurt South station	4h14	12:34PM Bielefeld Hbf	2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 316	08:30AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h06	11:36AM Bielefeld Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1656	08:42AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h36	01:18PM Bielefeld Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1656	08:57AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	4h21	01:18PM Bielefeld Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 820	09:09AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h25	12:34PM Bielefeld Hbf	1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 820	09:23AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	3h11	12:34PM Bielefeld Hbf	1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld

Showing times and prices for Jan 27

Fastest Journey

3 h 6 m

Average

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

Distance

214 km

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld without transferring at least once.

Fastest

ICE 316, ICE 857

08:30AM3h06

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

11:36AMBielefeld Hbf

$981One-way

1 transfer

ICE 206, IC 2441

08:10AM3h08

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

11:18AMBielefeld Hbf

$571One-way

1 transfer

ICE 820, ICE 547

09:23AM3h11

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

12:34PMBielefeld Hbf

$981One-way

1 transfer

ICE 316, ICE 857

08:15AM3h21

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

11:36AMBielefeld Hbf

$981One-way

1 transfer

ICE 820, ICE 547

09:09AM3h25

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

12:34PMBielefeld Hbf

$981One-way

1 transfer

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld

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Pros

Very fast drive

Train arrived on time

With inboard service

Free internet connection

Cons

Seats must be reserved

The train journey was very good, it was very fast and the train arrived on time. The service (food, entertainment) was also fabulous and the view during the journey was also very nice, despite the content, seats must be reserved for a fee, but overall the train journey is very pleasant and there is internet on the train. The review was written by my father, who owns this ticket.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€18) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.

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 $15 (€13)

Distance

132 miles (213 km)

Average train duration

4h 19m

Cheapest ticket price

$20 (€18)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 8m

First train

01:14

Last train

21:08

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $15 (€13)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld trains

You can travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld with Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn for as low as $20 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld train.

Train information from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 11 min
Cheapest Price: $20
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 21 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld

FAQs: Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld.

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld can start from as little as $20 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld is $69 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Bielefeld from Frankfurt am Main is on average 2 h 54 min for the 132 mile (213 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bielefeld from Frankfurt am Main by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld leaves at 12: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld leaves at 11: 44 PM.

There are 18 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 44 PM.

A trip to Bielefeld from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 54 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld by train is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Bielefeld from Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train or flight.

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld

Frankfurt am Main

Bielefeld

The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bielefeld.

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