The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Bielefeld Hbf on Sat, Dec 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€54 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h34 | 9:16 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h53 | 9:07 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h36 | 11:18 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 6 | |||||
![]() | 2:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h39 | 6:33 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h56 | 7:16 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf by bus or train
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC) as well as Hessische Landesbahn offer trains services from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Hessische Landesbahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 01:13 |
Last train 21:37 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf from $20 (€16). 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.
Hessische Landesbahn
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
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