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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $144
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $144
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 9 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 320 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 320 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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.
8:25 AM 4h09 Sint-Gillis 12:34 PM Bielefeld $144 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:25 AM 4h09 Sint-Gillis 12:34 PM Bielefeld $144 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld
Belgium
Germany
Take a train from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld and enjoy the approximately 198 miles (320 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:56.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance198 miles (320 km)
- First train12:07 AM
- Last train9:56 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book1 day
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- Operators on this routeSNCB
- Departure & arrivalBrussels-Midi → Bielefeld Hbf
- Cross-border trainsBelgium–Germany services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld is 198 miles (320 km).
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld.
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Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:25 AM Sint-Gillis | 4h09 | 2:34 PM Bielefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld with SNCB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$112
SNCB frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sint-Gillis and Bielefeld
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld.
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.
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Things to do in Bielefeld
Discover the best of Bielefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bielefeld trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum Bielefeld
This museum explores local and regional history from medieval times to the modern city through objects, documents, and exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museum Huelsmann
Located at Sparrenburg, the museum explains the fortress’s military past and gives context to Bielefeld’s best-known landmark.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Bielefeld’s historic old town is ideal for walking, with restored facades, churches, shops, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Teutoburger Wald
A large forested ridge south of the center, perfect for hiking, viewpoints, and combining nature with the Sparrenburg visit.
- Recommended
Bahnhofstraße
This broad pedestrian street is the city’s main shopping axis and a lively place to experience daily urban life.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Matjes
Pickled herring fillets in a creamy sauce with apples, onions and gherkins. A classic Westphalian fish dish often served with potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Hearty Westphalian ham, traditionally cured and lightly smoked over beechwood. It is a regional staple prized for its deep savory flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Coarse rye bread baked with whole grains. Dense, slightly sweet and long-lasting, it is one of Westphalia’s most iconic everyday foods.
GLUECKUNDSELIGKEIT
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for creative modern cuisine and polished service in a refined atmosphere.
Kohlsmann
Established restaurant with classic regional and German cooking, offering a cozy atmosphere suited to trying Westphalian specialties.
Bernstein
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
moBiel YOU
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €8.80
To the city center
Bielefeld Hbf -> Jahnplatz, Bielefeld
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless card payment is available on moBiel buses and StadtBahn ticket machines, but carry a valid ticket before boarding where required.
- From Bielefeld Hbf, Jahnplatz is walkable in about 12 min, so you may not need a local ticket for the city center.
Plan your visit to Bielefeld
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bielefeld.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes in Belgium and Germany, including rolling countryside, quaint villages, and charming towns.
Popular day trips by train from Bielefeld include Düsseldorf, Hanover, Dortmund, Duisburg, Essen.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bielefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport and market places. While violent crime is low, it is recommended to stay vigilant at night in less populated districts. Common scams include overcharging in taxi services and fake charity collectors near popular sites. Using official transport options and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld
Most Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld trains use the to Bielefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Bielefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival train stations in Bielefeld
Which Bielefeld station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Bielefeld arrive at Bielefeld Hbf. Bielefeld Hbf is from Bielefeld city centre.
Bielefeld HbfBielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 Bielefeld
City-centre transport
Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre
Bus351, 350 · 3m · every ~4 min
Tram4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · $3 · every ~32 min
2, 1, 3, 4 · 4m · $3 · every ~21 min
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.
Most popular train connections from Sint-Gillis
Most popular trains to and from Bielefeld and Sint-Gillis
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