The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel 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 Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kiel Hbf for Bielefeld Hbf on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 35 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.
7:05 AM4h52Kiel Hbf11:57 AMBielefeld Hbf€291One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM4h24Kiel Hbf11:40 AMBielefeld Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
9:05 PM7h35Kiel Hbf4:40 AMBielefeld Hbf€841One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM4h24Kiel Hbf11:40 AMBielefeld Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM4h52Kiel Hbf11:57 AMBielefeld Hbf€291One-way0 transfers
9:05 PM7h35Kiel Hbf4:40 AMBielefeld Hbf€841One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Trains from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
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Live departures
Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 4h52 | 11:57 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Kiel Hbf | 4h24 | 11:40 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf from €29. 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.
erixx
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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 Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Most Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trains use the Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kiel Hbf from Kiel city centre
Kiel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kiel 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: MUM&DAD, Lunatique, McDonald's, Campus Suite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kiel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kiel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kiel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kiel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kiel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kiel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wiking, Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel, Astor, InterCityHotel Kiel.
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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