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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Bielefeld

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$229

Fastest journey

9 h 52 m

Average duration

10 h 31 m

Trains per day

40

Distance

702 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Bielefeld will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Bielefeld without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 916 · 89729
    7:28 AM11h29
    Vienna Hbf
    6:57 PMBielefeld Hbf
    $1111One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 1218 · ICE 916 · 89729
    7:13 AM11h44
    Vienna Hbf
    6:57 PMBielefeld Hbf
    $1111One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBCJX 9+ÖBB | InterCityIC 407 · IC 2152+ÖBBRB74
    4:49 AM12h18
    Vienna Airport
    5:07 PMBielefeld Hbf
    $1171One-way
    5 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 407+ÖBB | ICEICE 546 · ICE 680
    5:39 AM11h44
    Vienna Hbf
    5:23 PMBielefeld Hbf
    $1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 260 · ICE 680 · ICE 546
    6:28 AM10h55
    Vienna Hbf
    5:23 PMBielefeld Hbf
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Bielefeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $27.

Distance: 436 miles (702 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$152

Average price

$179

Average price

$75

Average price

Cheapest

$74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 13m

Average total duration

10h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 7m

Average total duration

13h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Bielefeld is a bus with an average price of $75 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bielefeld:

A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Bielefeld costing on average $152 (€125).

A bus is $103 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bielefeld costing on average $179 (€147).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Bielefeld is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 43m.

Bus takes on average 13h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Bielefeld including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Bielefeld among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $152 (€125) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-78.80 (€-64.69). The journey takes 10h 43m versus 8h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Vienna to Bielefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bielefeld trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | S-BahnS 7+ÖBBCJX 9 · RJX 260+ÖBB | ICEICE 6805:49 AM Vienna Airport
11h34
5:23 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBBRJX 260+ÖBB | ICEICE 680 · ICE 5466:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h55
5:23 PM Bielefeld Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRJX19950+ÖBB | ICEICE 210+ÖBBDB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 7887:02 AM Vienna Airport
11h18
6:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBBRJX19950+ÖBB | ICEICE 210 · ICE 916+ÖBBRE67:02 AM Vienna Airport
11h55
6:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19950+ÖBB | ICEICE 210+ÖBBDB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 7887:02 AM Vienna Airport
11h09
6:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 1218 · ICE 916 · 89729
On time
7:13 AM Vienna Hbf
11h44
6:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX19910+ÖBB | ICEICE 210+ÖBBDB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 7887:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h43
6:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
ÖBBRJX19910+ÖBB | ICEICE 210+ÖBBDB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 7887:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h52
6:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBBRJX19910+ÖBB | ICEICE 210 · ICE 916+ÖBBRE67:28 AM Vienna Hbf
11h29
6:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 754+ÖBBRJX 262+ÖBB | ICEICE 588+ÖBBRE118:02 AM Vienna Airport
11h09
7:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 754+ÖBBRJX 262+ÖBB | ICEICE 588+ÖBBRE118:02 AM Vienna Airport
11h09
7:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBBRJX 262+ÖBB | ICEICE 588+ÖBBRE11 · RE82
On time
8:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h43
7:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · ICE 588 · 26728 · 79365
On time
8:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h43
7:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBBRJX 262+ÖBB | ICEICE 588+ÖBBRE11 · RE82
On time
8:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h43
7:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 9478:34 AM Vienna Airport
13h02
9:36 PM Bielefeld Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRJX19952+ÖBB | ICEICE 118+ÖBBDB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 7869:02 AM Vienna Airport
11h09
8:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 1216 · ICE 786 · 26730 · 79367
On time
9:13 AM Vienna Hbf
10h58
8:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19912+ÖBB | ICEICE 118+ÖBBDB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 7869:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h43
8:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 7869:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h43
8:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
ÖBBRJX19952+ÖBB | ICEICE 118+ÖBBDB S3+ÖBB | ICEICE 7869:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h43
8:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 752+ÖBBRJX 60+ÖBB | ICEICE 1284 · ICE 84410:02 AM Vienna Airport
10h18
8:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX 60+ÖBB | ICEICE 1284 · ICE 84410:28 AM Vienna Hbf
9h52
8:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 116+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 784
On time
10:34 AM Vienna Airport
11h46
10:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 116 · ICE 912+ÖBBRE610:34 AM Vienna Airport
12h23
10:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 116+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 78410:34 AM Vienna Airport
11h43
10:17 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 116 · ICE 912+ÖBBRE610:34 AM Vienna Airport
12h23
10:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 116+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 78410:57 AM Vienna Hbf
11h20
10:17 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 116 · ICE 912+ÖBBRE610:57 AM Vienna Hbf
12h00
10:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 116+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 784
On time
10:57 AM Vienna Hbf
11h23
10:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 116 · ICE 912+ÖBBRE610:57 AM Vienna Hbf
12h00
10:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 116+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 784
On time
11:02 AM Vienna Airport
11h18
10:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 116+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 78411:02 AM Vienna Airport
11h15
10:17 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 116+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 78411:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h49
10:17 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 116+ÖBBDB S5+ÖBB | ICEICE 784
On time
11:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h52
10:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 116 · S5 · ICE 784
On time
11:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h52
10:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 116 · ICE 912 · 8973711:28 AM Vienna Hbf
11h29
10:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 116 · S5 · ICE 78411:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h49
10:17 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 116 · S5 · ICE 784
On time
11:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h52
10:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 116 · S5 · ICE 78411:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h49
10:17 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRE1111:34 AM Vienna Airport
11h37
11:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRE7011:34 AM Vienna Airport
11h55
11:29 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRE1111:57 AM Vienna Hbf
11h14
11:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRE7011:57 AM Vienna Hbf
11h32
11:29 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 750+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRE1112:02 PM Vienna Airport
11h09
11:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 750+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRE7012:02 PM Vienna Airport
11h27
11:29 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRE70
On time
12:28 PM Vienna Hbf
11h01
11:29 PM Bielefeld Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 584+ÖBBRE11 · RE82
On time
12:28 PM Vienna Hbf
10h43
11:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 584+WestfalenBahn95838
On time
12:28 PM Vienna Hbf
11h01
11:29 PM Bielefeld Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 584 · 26736 · 79373
On time
12:28 PM Vienna Hbf
10h43
11:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 782+ÖBBRE1112:34 PM Vienna Airport
11h43
12:17 AM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 910 · ICE 1541
On time
12:34 PM Vienna Airport
13h01
1:35 AM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 910 · ICE 1541
On time
12:57 PM Vienna Hbf
12h38
1:35 AM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 782+ÖBBRE1112:57 PM Vienna Hbf
11h20
12:17 AM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBBRJX19956+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 910 · ICE 1541
On time
1:02 PM Vienna Airport
12h33
1:35 AM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19956+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 782+ÖBBRE111:02 PM Vienna Airport
11h15
12:17 AM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · ICE 1541
On time
1:28 PM Vienna Hbf
12h07
1:35 AM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19916+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 782+ÖBBRE111:28 PM Vienna Hbf
10h49
12:17 AM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 · 267381:28 PM Vienna Hbf
10h49
12:17 AM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBBRJX19916+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 910 · ICE 1541
On time
1:28 PM Vienna Hbf
12h07
1:35 AM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 582 · ICE 1540
On time
1:34 PM Vienna Airport
14h26
4:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 858+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 582 · ICE 1540
On time
2:02 PM Vienna Airport
13h58
4:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 582 · ICE 1540
On time
2:28 PM Vienna Hbf
13h32
4:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 582 · ICE 1540
On time
2:28 PM Vienna Hbf
13h32
4:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 582 · ICE 1540
On time
2:28 PM Vienna Hbf
13h32
4:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 187 · RJ 112 · ICE 1500 · 16340
On time
3:28 PM Vienna Hbf
12h32
4:00 AM Bielefeld Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 742+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBB | ICEICE 1080 · ICE 6464:34 PM Vienna Airport
14h47
7:21 AM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBB | ICEICE 1080 · ICE 6465:02 PM Vienna Airport
14h19
7:21 AM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19970+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 110+ÖBB | ICEICE 1080 · ICE 6465:28 PM Vienna Hbf
13h53
7:21 AM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19972 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 888+ÖBBRE117:02 PM Vienna Airport
15h09
10:11 AM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBBRJX19972 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 888 · ICE 9447:02 PM Vienna Airport
15h18
10:20 AM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 52 · Bus 478 · RJ 478 · ICE 946
On time
7:10 PM Vienna Hbf
13h10
8:20 AM Bielefeld Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19972 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 888 · ICE 9447:28 PM Vienna Hbf
14h52
10:20 AM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19972 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 888+ÖBBRE117:28 PM Vienna Hbf
14h43
10:11 AM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBBRJX 768 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 886 · ICE 94210:02 PM Vienna Airport
14h18
12:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX 768 · RE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 886+ÖBBRE1110:02 PM Vienna Airport
14h09
12:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 650+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 462+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 88611:02 PM Vienna Airport
13h18
12:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 650+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 462+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 88611:02 PM Vienna Airport
13h09
12:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf5 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 462+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 886 · ICE 94211:28 PM Vienna Hbf
12h52
12:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 462+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 886+ÖBBRE1111:28 PM Vienna Hbf
12h43
12:11 PM Bielefeld Hbf4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Bielefeld

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Trains from Vienna to Bielefeld run on average 18 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 436 miles (702 km) distance in 8h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27 (€22)
Distance
436 miles (702 km)
Average train duration
10h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
8h 40m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
56 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Bielefeld from $27 (€22). 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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€96)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 7m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€101)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€172)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Bielefeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Bielefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $152 (€125).
The train from Vienna to Bielefeld takes 8h 40m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Vienna to Bielefeld leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna to Bielefeld is 436 miles (702 km).
The last train from Vienna to Bielefeld leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Bielefeld.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Bielefeld.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Bielefeld is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Bielefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Bielefeld is by flight, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Vienna to Bielefeld offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque Austrian countryside and hilly terrains of southern Germany, providing glimpses of charming villages and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Vienna to Bielefeld is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 40m and covers 436 miles (702 km). Trains run 18 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Bielefeld.
Since both Vienna and Bielefeld are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bielefeld include Düsseldorf, Hanover, Dortmund, Duisburg, Essen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Bielefeld among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Bielefeld

Most Vienna to Bielefeld trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Brackwede. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Bielefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna
Arrival train stations in Bielefeld

Which Vienna station do trains to Bielefeld leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Bielefeld leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, AustriaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 6m · $1 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 7m · $4
Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · $4 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof 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 and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · $15
Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · $9 · every ~9 min
BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min
24m · $4 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10
Shuttle15m · $29
18m · $18 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · $82

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.

Wien Meidling BahnhofEichenstraße 25, 1120 Wien, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCjx, Re, 28549, 28559, 28579, 28589, 28599, 28619, 28629, 28639, 28659, 28669, 28679, 28539, 28459, 28519, 28393, 28399, 28409, 28419, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28699, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28499, 28509, 28513, 28709, 28789, 28719, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959, 28859, 28849, 28839, 28739, 28749, 28759, 28769, 28779, 28389, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28819, 28829, 28833, 28843, 28369, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11067, 11129, 11065, 11061, 11001, 11005, 11009, 11013, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11033, 28379, 11041, 11045, 11049, 11053, 11057, 11063, 11131, 11037, 11135, 11183, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28201, 28235, 11181, 28253, 28315, 28319, 28349, 28353, 28359, 11133, 28275, 11179, 28339, 11175, 11177, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11137, 11173, 11157, 28247, 28209, 11011, 11007, 28197, 28561, 28553, 28541, 28529, 28521, 28501, 28489, 28481, 28461, 28453, 28449, 28441, 28421, 28381, 28373, 28309, 28333, 28329, 28569, 28401, 28581, 28853, 28609, 28861, 28841, 28821, 28813, 28781, 28773, 28753, 28741, 28733, 28729, 28713, 28701, 28693, 28689, 28673, 28661, 28653, 28643, 28633, 28621, 28593, 28793, 28299, 11055, 11051, 11047, 11043, 11039, 11035, 11031, 11017, 11015, 11003, 2267, 11059, 11101, 11019, 28009, 28293, 28289, 11103, 28279, 28267, 28259, 28241, 28239, 28221, 28217, 28213, 28173, 28229, 28169, 28165, 28161, 28153, 28033, 28019, 28017, 28563, 28113, 28269, 28311, 28375, 28763, 28815, 11091, 28015, 28023, 28053, 28073, 28007, 28093, 28273, 28133, 28233, 19483, 19475, 19471, 19467, 28313, 28283 · 12m · $2 · every ~25 min
Bus59A · 24m · $4 · every ~14 min
59A · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min
Tram62 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayU6 · 12m · $4 · every ~31 min

Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.

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