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Kunsthalle Bielefeld
Bielefeld’s leading art museum, designed by Philip Johnson, presents major modern and contemporary works in a celebrated building.
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$93
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$193
Fastest journey on Oct 17
6 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
6 h 18 m
Trains on Oct 17
4
Distance
563 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bielefeld will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 4 trains from Paris to Bielefeld, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 563 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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.








Trains from Paris to Bielefeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€68) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 349 miles (563 km) |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€68) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 6 days |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bielefeld trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:46 AM Paris | 6h11 | 1:57 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:46 AM Paris | 7h11 | 3:57 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:51 AM Paris | 6h41 | 4:32 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:51 AM Paris | 6h41 | 5:32 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 17 | |||||
![]() | 6:14 AM Paris | 6h20 | 12:34 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Bielefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bielefeld trip today.
Bielefeld’s leading art museum, designed by Philip Johnson, presents major modern and contemporary works in a celebrated building.
This museum explores local and regional history from medieval times to the modern city through objects, documents, and exhibitions.
Located at Sparrenburg, the museum explains the fortress’s military past and gives context to Bielefeld’s best-known landmark.
Bielefeld’s historic old town is ideal for walking, with restored facades, churches, shops, and easy access to major sights.
A large forested ridge south of the center, perfect for hiking, viewpoints, and combining nature with the Sparrenburg visit.
This broad pedestrian street is the city’s main shopping axis and a lively place to experience daily urban life.
Pickled herring fillets in a creamy sauce with apples, onions and gherkins. A classic Westphalian fish dish often served with potatoes.
Hearty Westphalian ham, traditionally cured and lightly smoked over beechwood. It is a regional staple prized for its deep savory flavor.
Coarse rye bread baked with whole grains. Dense, slightly sweet and long-lasting, it is one of Westphalia’s most iconic everyday foods.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for creative modern cuisine and polished service in a refined atmosphere.
Established restaurant with classic regional and German cooking, offering a cozy atmosphere suited to trying Westphalian specialties.
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Bielefeld Hbf -> Jahnplatz, Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Bielefeld trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Bielefeld Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bielefeld Ost. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bielefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Bielefeld 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 options include: McDonald's, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.
Bielefeld Ost is 2 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Bielefeld Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Almani, Christos, Ravensberger Grillimbiss, Lana Thai
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Ost. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Ost.
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Ost. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Ost.
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bielefeld Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bielefeld Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Ost.
Oldentrup is 4 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Oldentrup has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Phu Gia, Ariston, Dionysos, Thang Long Asia Bistro
Wi-Fi is available at Oldentrup. ATMs are available at Oldentrup.
Ticket office support is available at Oldentrup. Information desks are available at Oldentrup.
Luggage storage is available at Oldentrup. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oldentrup: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oldentrup: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldentrup.
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