London to Bielefeld train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Bielefeld

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$372

Average price

$372

Fastest journey

6 h 24 m

Average duration

6 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

598 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Bielefeld will cost around $372 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $372.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London for Bielefeld on Fri, Mar 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct trains cover the 598 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .

On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:01AM6h24
London
03:25PMBielefeld
$3721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Bielefeld

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $130.

Distance: 371 miles (598 km)

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Flight
Bus

$390

Average price

$116

Average price

$109

Average price

Cheapest

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 45m

Average total duration

15h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

London to Bielefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Bielefeld trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:01 AM London
6h24
3:25 PM Bielefeld0 transfersDirect
intercity11:04 AM London
7h14
6:18 PM Bielefeld0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Bielefeld

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
GermanyGermany
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Trains from London to Bielefeld run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€105) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 371 miles (598 km) distance in 6h 21m.

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
Flight from $42 (€34)
Distance
371 miles (598 km)
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$130 (€105)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 21m
First train
00:38
Last train
23:30
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
Flight from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from London to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between London and Bielefeld from $42 (€34). 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
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€105)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$275 (€222)
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Bielefeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bielefeld 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Bielefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€105), while the average price is around $390 (€314).
The train from London to Bielefeld takes 6h 21m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from London to Bielefeld is 371 miles (598 km).
The first train from London to Bielefeld leaves at 12:38 AM.
The last train from London to Bielefeld leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Bielefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Bielefeld.
The train station in London that goes to Bielefeld is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Bielefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from London to Bielefeld is by flight, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from London to Bielefeld offers a mix of scenic views, particularly through the countryside of southern England and the picturesque landscapes of western Germany, with charming villages and lush greenery along the route.
A day trip from London to Bielefeld is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 21m. However, there is a train available once per day. The distance is 371 miles (598 km).
In Bielefeld, you can enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic Teutoburg Forest or visit Tierpark Olderdissen to see native animals in a natural setting. Experience performances at the Bielefeld City Theatre or relax in the Japanese Garden. Explore local wildlife at Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen. For sightseeing, visit Sparrenburg Castle for panoramic views, explore the historic Old Market Square, or admire contemporary art at Kunsthalle Bielefeld. The Botanischer Garten Bielefeld offers a serene escape, while Dr. Oetker Welt provides an interactive experience about the famous food company's history and products.
A visit to Bielefeld can be well-experienced in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore Sparrenburg Castle, the Old Town, the Botanical Garden, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Bielefeld.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Bielefeld

London
Bielefeld
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Bielefeld.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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