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Compare bus and train for Bielefeld to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (53m by train vs 1h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€18) compared to roughly $20 (€17) 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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How to get from Bielefeld to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bielefeld to Dortmund is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain7:23 PM0h44Bielefeld Hbf8:07 PMDortmund Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
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- FlixTrain7:23 PM0h44Bielefeld Hbf8:07 PMDortmund Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixTrain7:23 PM0h44Bielefeld Hbf8:07 PMDortmund Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixTrain3:23 PM0h45Bielefeld Hbf4:08 PMDortmund Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain11:23 AM0h46Bielefeld Hbf12:09 PMDortmund Hbf$131One-way0 transfers
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bielefeld and Dortmund as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bielefeld Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Dortmund by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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