How to travel from Bielefeld to Dortmund

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Travel Information from Bielefeld to Dortmund

Distance58 miles (93 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$5 - $8
Cheapest modeTrain • $5 (€4) • 42 min
Fastest modeTrain • $5 (€4) • 42 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train or bus to travel 58 miles (93 km) from Bielefeld to Dortmund. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bielefeld to Dortmund.

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from Bielefeld to Dortmund

How to get from Bielefeld to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bielefeld to Dortmund is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixTrainFlixTrain
11:25AM0h59
Bielefeld Hbf
12:24PMDortmund Hbf
$151One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixTrainFlixTrain
03:25PM0h59
Bielefeld Hbf
04:24PMDortmund Hbf
$111One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 646
07:22AM0h47
Bielefeld Hbf
08:09AMDortmund Hbf
$321One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixTrainFlixTrain
07:25PM0h58
Bielefeld Hbf
08:23PMDortmund Hbf
$111One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 103
06:41AM0h54
Bielefeld Hbf
07:35AMDortmund Hbf
$231One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bielefeld to Dortmund

Travel to Dortmund easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bielefeld to Dortmund.

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You can get from Bielefeld to Dortmund 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Dortmund is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).

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

Taking a train costs $3 (€3) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $8 (€7) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Dortmund from Bielefeld is by train with an average travel time of 42 min.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Bus takes on average 1 h 40 min.

Dortmund is approximately 58 miles (93 km) away from Bielefeld.

The average frequency per day from Bielefeld to Dortmund is:

  • 4 buses a day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Bielefeld to Dortmund as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bielefeld to Dortmund:

  • Buses mostly leave from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede and tend to arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
  • Trains mostly leave from Bielefeld Hbf and tend to arrive in Dortmund Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bielefeld to Dortmund:

  • You can take a bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $8 (€7) with FlixBus from Bielefeld to Dortmund.
  • You can travel by train from Bielefeld to Dortmund with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurobahn or National Express, and you can find FlixTrain Bielefeld to Dortmund tickets for $5 (€4) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Bielefeld to Dortmund with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with with 4 direct buses per day.
  • Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or National Express with 4 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dortmund as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Dortmund from Bielefeld.

Omio customers who travel from Bielefeld to Dortmund often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf or Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dortmund and these popular destinations at a great price.
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