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Compare train and bus for Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 4:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 4h34 | 8:39 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 5:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 4h21 | 9:26 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h48 | 9:53 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 4h03 | 10:40 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 7:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 3h49 | 11:26 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf by train or bus
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Why should you book Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as erixx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of erixx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
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Trains from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 09:16. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 07:02 |
Last train 09:16 |
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, 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 $23 (€19). 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 Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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
erixx
About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
erixx frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf takes 4h 20m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf leaves at 7:02 AM.
The last train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf leaves at 9:16 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the North German Plain, charming countryside landscapes, and small towns, although it may not be considered the most picturesque route in Germany.
A day trip from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 20m. However, there are 14 train trips available per day covering a distance of 171 miles (276 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
Kiel
Bielefeld
The major train station for departures in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your trip from Kiel to Bielefeld.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
Dining
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
Hotel
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
The major train station for arrivals in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your journey to Bielefeld from Kiel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
Hotel
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
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