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Compare bus and train for Schwerin to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwerin to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Schwerin to Bielefeld:
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwerin to Bielefeld costing on average $122 (€100).
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 21m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (3h 55m by train vs 4h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $122 (€100) compared to roughly $58 (€47) 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwerin to Bielefeld
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Trains from Schwerin to Bielefeld run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:36, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 1:36 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Schwerin to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schwerin and Bielefeld from $34 (€28). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Schwerin to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwerin 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 Schwerin to Bielefeld
Most Schwerin to Bielefeld trains use the Schwerin Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Schwerin and Bielefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Schwerin station do trains to Bielefeld leave from?
Getting to Schwerin Hbf from Schwerin city centre
Schwerin Hbf train station facilities and services
Schwerin 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: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, By Ali, Arsenalterrasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Hbf. ATMs are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Hbf. Information desks are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Avalon Hotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich.
Getting to Schwerin Mitte from Schwerin city centre
Schwerin Mitte train station facilities and services
Schwerin Mitte 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: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, Arsenalterrasse, Restaurant & Café Ulrike
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Mitte. ATMs are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Mitte. Information desks are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich, Hotel am Hauptbahnhof.
Getting to Schwerin-Görries from Schwerin city centre
Schwerin-Görries is 2 km from Schwerin city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwerin-Görries train station facilities and services
Schwerin-Görries 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: See-Idyll, Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder, Bowling-Center Schwerin KW GmbH, Thüringer Bratwürste
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin-Görries. ATMs are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin-Görries. Information desks are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin-Görries. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sport-&Bikerhotel.
Which Bielefeld station do trains from Schwerin arrive at?
Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre
Bielefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.
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