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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
338 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Bielefeld will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nuremberg for Bielefeld on Sun, May 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
7:31 AM4h09Nuremberg11:40 AMBielefeld$1061One-way0 transfers- 6:31 AM4h40Nuremberg11:11 AMBielefeld$1951One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM4h09Nuremberg11:40 AMBielefeld$1061One-way0 transfers
- 6:31 AM4h40Nuremberg11:11 AMBielefeld$1951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $354.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $499 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Bielefeld:
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Bielefeld costing on average $108 (€87).
A bus is $447 (€362) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Bielefeld costing on average $499 (€403).
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 43m.
Flight takes on average 10h 28m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (4h 24m by train vs 4h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $108 (€87) compared to roughly $77 (€62) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Bielefeld trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:31 AM Nuremberg | 4h40 | 11:11 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:31 AM Nuremberg | 4h09 | 11:40 AM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Bielefeld
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Trains from Nuremberg to Bielefeld run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 210 miles (338 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Bielefeld from $36 (€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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Bielefeld
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Sushi glas
- Afterwork
- Mike's Bar & Restaurant
- Museumscafé Arte
- Motel One Nürnberg-Plärrer
- Art-Hotel City
- Gasthof Schwänlein
- Hotel Keiml
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Wölke
- Tebie Grill
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