Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
CHF 96
Average ticket price on Nov 04
CHF 98
Fastest journey on Nov 04
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
4 h 29 m
Trains on Nov 04
3
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz 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 Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf will cost around CHF 98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 96.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf without transferring at least 3 times.

  • vlexx
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    3 transfers
  • Süwex
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf

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Trains from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 72 but you can travel from only CHF 31 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:32, the last at 08:32. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 2h 52m.

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 CHF 31
Distance
140 miles (226 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 72
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
8:32 AM
Last train
8:32 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 CHF 31

Frequently asked questions about your Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 72, while the average price is around CHF 114.
The train from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf takes 2h 52m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf leaves at 8:32 AM.
The distance by train from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf is 140 miles (226 km).
The last train from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf leaves at 8:32 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.

Live departures

Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:32 AM Mainz Hbf
5h00
8:32 AM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
Süwex6:10 AM Mainz Hbf
4h22
10:32 AM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
vlexx8:27 AM Mainz Hbf
4h05
12:32 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
Süwex10:10 AM Mainz Hbf
4h22
2:32 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
vlexx11:10 AM Mainz Hbf
4h53
4:03 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
Süwex12:10 PM Mainz Hbf
4h22
4:32 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
Süwex2:10 PM Mainz Hbf
4h22
6:32 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
vlexx3:10 PM Mainz Hbf
4h47
7:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf2 transfers
Süwex4:10 PM Mainz Hbf
4h22
8:32 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:02 PM Mainz Hbf
4h31
1:33 AM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:02 PM Mainz Hbf
8h31
6:33 AM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 72
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mainz Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf

Most Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trains use the Mainz Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mainz
Arrival train stations in Bielefeld
Mainz HbfMainz Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 55116 MainzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre

Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 76, 62 · 9m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram52, 50 · 12m · every ~11 min

Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services

Mainz 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: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.

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