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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 12 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Bielefeld on Sat, Jun 20, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
FlixTrain12:38 PM2h02Düsseldorf Hbf2:40 PMBielefeld Hbf$171One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain8:38 AM2h00Düsseldorf Hbf10:38 AMBielefeld Hbf$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain4:38 PM2h00Düsseldorf Hbf6:38 PMBielefeld Hbf$171One-way0 transfers
26811 · IC 24419:22 AM1h56Düsseldorf Hbf11:18 AMBielefeld Hbf$311One-way1 transfer- IC 2206 · ICE 15458:12 AM1h51Düsseldorf Hbf10:03 AMBielefeld Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- ICE 5458:48 AM1h44Düsseldorf Hbf10:32 AMBielefeld Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
- ICE 8479:50 AM1h46Düsseldorf Hbf11:36 AMBielefeld Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
- ICE 54710:48 AM1h46Düsseldorf Hbf12:34 PMBielefeld Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
- IC 2206 · ICE 15458:12 AM1h51Düsseldorf Hbf10:03 AMBielefeld Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- IC 2204 · ICE 154710:12 AM1h51Düsseldorf Hbf12:03 PMBielefeld Hbf$431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $661.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $661 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Düsseldorf to Bielefeld:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld costing on average $28 (€23).
A bus is $644 (€528) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld costing on average $661 (€541).
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
Flight takes on average 3h 45m.
The journey is about 16m faster (1h 55m by train vs 2h 11m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $32 (€26)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bielefeld trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 543 | Delayed 4:49 AM 6:48 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 8:34 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 206 · IC 2443 | On time 7:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 9:18 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 845 | On time 7:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 9:36 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2206 · ICE 1545 | On time 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h51 | 10:03 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h00 | 10:38 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 545 | On time 8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 10:32 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26811 · IC 2441 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h56 | 11:18 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 847 | On time 9:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 11:36 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89715 | 9:56 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 11:57 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2204 · ICE 1547 | On time 10:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h51 | 12:03 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 547 | On time 10:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 12:34 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89717 | 10:56 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 12:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26815 · IC 2049 | On time 11:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h56 | 1:18 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89719 | 11:56 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 1:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h02 | 2:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 549 | On time 12:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 2:34 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89721 | 12:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 2:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26819 · IC 2047 | On time 1:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h56 | 3:18 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89723 | 1:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 3:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1549 | On time 2:17 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 4:03 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 641 | On time 2:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 4:34 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89725 | 2:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 4:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 108 · IC 2045 | On time 3:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 5:18 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89727 | 3:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 5:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h00 | 6:38 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 643 | On time 4:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 6:32 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89729 | 4:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 6:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26827 · IC 2043 | On time 5:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h56 | 7:18 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 945 | On time 5:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 7:36 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89731 | 5:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 7:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 645 | On time 6:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 8:34 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89733 | 6:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 8:57 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26831 · IC 2041 | On time 7:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h56 | 9:18 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 947 | On time 7:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 9:36 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26835 · IC 2349 | On time 9:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h18 | 11:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Bielefeld from $10 (€8). 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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Bielefeld
Most Düsseldorf to Bielefeld trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Brackwede. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bielefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Bielefeld leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Which Bielefeld station do trains from Düsseldorf 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.
Getting to Bielefeld-Senne from Bielefeld city centre
Bielefeld-Senne is 7 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Bielefeld-Senne train station facilities and services
Bielefeld-Senne 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 and drink
Food options include: Wölke, Tebie Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld-Senne. ATMs are available at Bielefeld-Senne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld-Senne. Information desks are available at Bielefeld-Senne.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld-Senne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bielefeld-Senne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bielefeld-Senne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld-Senne.
Getting to Brackwede from Bielefeld city centre
Brackwede is 4 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Brackwede train station facilities and services
Brackwede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brackwede.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brackwede. Information desks are available at Brackwede.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brackwede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brackwede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brackwede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brackwede.
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