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The cheapest and fastest trains from Osnabrück to Bielefeld

Showing times and prices for Dec 27

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Osnabrück to Bielefeld will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Osnabrück to Bielefeld without transferring at least once.

NordWestBahn
04:37AM1h16
Osnabrück
05:53AMBielefeld
$111One-way
0 transfers
NordWestBahn
05:37AM1h16
Osnabrück
06:53AMBielefeld
$111One-way
0 transfers
NordWestBahn
06:37AM1h16
Osnabrück
07:53AMBielefeld
$111One-way
0 transfers
NordWestBahn
07:37AM1h16
Osnabrück
08:53AMBielefeld
$111One-way
0 transfers
NordWestBahn
08:37AM1h16
Osnabrück
09:53AMBielefeld
$111One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Osnabrück to Bielefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück to Bielefeld trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:05 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NordWestBahn4:37 AM Osnabrück
1h16
5:53 AM Bielefeld0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn4:47 AM Osnabrück
1h00
5:47 AM Bielefeld0 transfersDirect
NordWestBahn5:37 AM Osnabrück
1h16
6:53 AM Bielefeld0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn5:47 AM Osnabrück
1h00
6:47 AM Bielefeld0 transfersDirect
NordWestBahn6:37 AM Osnabrück
1h16
7:53 AM Bielefeld0 transfersDirect

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Osnabrück to Bielefeld

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Advantages
IconVery well maintained train
IconMany seating options
IconVery fast drive
Disadvantages
IconDelayed by a few minutes
The train is very well maintained and you have a lot of seating options on the train and the view on the train is very nice and the journey time on the train is relatively short, which is why you get to your desired destination very quickly, despite this the train is sometimes delayed by a few minutes, but overall the train is very good
Advantages
IconLots of seats
IconFast journey
IconTrain always on time
Disadvantages
IconTrain is very unkempt
The train journey from Osnabrück to Bielefeld was pleasant and efficient, the train was on time and clean, what enhanced the travelling experience was the scenic view during the journey, especially on the section through the forest mountains, the seats are very comfortable and you have enough space for luggage
Advantages
IconVery well maintained train
IconBeautiful view
Disadvantages
IconOften arrives too late
IconUsually fails completely
I am rather moderately satisfied with the train, the train is very nicely designed inside and also very well maintained, the view you have on the way is also very nice, but the train is very often late or cancels completely, this is very bad if you have to get your next connection, for example.
Advantages
IconTrain on time
IconTrain Very well maintained
Iconbeautiful view
Disadvantages
IconTrain toilet very unkempt
IconTrains are sometimes cancelled
Trains are very well maintained inside and the train is always on time and the view you have is very nice and you have enough seats, despite this the train toilet is very unkempt and the trains sometimes break down completely, but overall it's relatively okay
Advantages
IconTrain very well maintained
IconMany seating options
IconBeautiful view
Disadvantages
IconTrain very often arrives late
IconTrains are cancelled
The train is very well maintained on the outside and inside and you always have a seat and a breathtaking view. Despite this, the train is very often delayed and in rare cases the train is cancelled completely. Despite this, the train is visually perfect
Advantages
IconFast journey
IconComfortable seating options
IconArrive on time
Disadvantages
IconSigns of wear on the train
IconToilets were dirty
A fairly reliable way to travel. The train has slight signs of wear and the toilets are not really usable. However, the Westfalen Bahn train is a suitable option for travelling from Osnabrück to Bielefeld. The seats are comfortable, you reach your destination quickly and you can sit back and relax.
Advantages
IconComfortable seats
Disadvantages
IconStuffy air
On the journey from Osnabrück to Bielefeld I really liked the fact that the train was very well cooled, I travelled during the hot summer months and the fresh air on the train was simply very good, but I didn't like the fact that the train was very crowded and arrived relatively late.
Advantages
IconJourney takes only one hour
IconMostly on time
IconGood comfort
Disadvantages
IconToilets are unhygienic
The train usually arrives on time and the seats are very comfortable. Unfortunately there is no wifi, but there are power sockets. The staff are very friendly. The toilets are rather unhygienic, but the train is very clean. And the journey takes an hour without a stopover, which is very good.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Osnabrück to Bielefeld

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Trains from Osnabrück to Bielefeld run on average 2 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:38
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, NordWestBahn, Eurobahn from Osnabrück to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Osnabrück and Bielefeld from $32 (€26). 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
NordWestBahn frequency
18 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Eurobahn frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Trains from Osnabrück to Bielefeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Osnabrück to Bielefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
Yes, a day trip from Osnabrück to Bielefeld is feasible as the journey takes 1h 19m and the distance is 26 miles (42 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Osnabrück to Bielefeld is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
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.
The distance by train from Osnabrück to Bielefeld is 26 miles (42 km).
The train from Osnabrück to Bielefeld takes 1h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The train journey from Osnabrück to Bielefeld offers a pleasant view of the North Rhine-Westphalia countryside, showcasing green landscapes, small villages, and occasional glimpses of the Teutoburg Forest, making it a scenic and enjoyable ride.
The first train from Osnabrück to Bielefeld leaves at 12:07 AM.
The train station in Osnabrück that goes to Bielefeld is Osnabrück Hbf, which connects to Bielefeld Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Osnabrück to Bielefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Osnabrück to Bielefeld.
The last train from Osnabrück to Bielefeld leaves at 11:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Osnabrück to Bielefeld. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by NordWestBahn, Eurobahn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Osnabrück to Bielefeld

Osnabrück
Bielefeld
The major train station for departures in Osnabrück is Osnabrück Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Osnabrück Hbf for your trip from Osnabrück to Bielefeld.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:30
Dining
Dining
  • Beykebab
  • Kochlöffel
  • Algarve Grill
  • Pizza Max
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel
  • Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern
  • Ibis Budget
  • Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso

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