How to travel from Dortmund to Bielefeld

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Travel Information from Dortmund to Bielefeld

distanceDistance58 miles (93 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$6 - $8
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $6 (€5) • 49 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $6 (€5) • 49 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

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

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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Bielefeld

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 5Cheapest 7
Average price 11 11Cheapest
Average duration49m1h 30m
Direct Options
First departure12:07 AM6:20 AM
Last departure11:27 PM10:20 PM
No. of daily departures54
Companies
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • FlixTrain
  • National Express
  • BlaBlaCar
  • FlixBus

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from Dortmund to Bielefeld

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

FlixBus
07:00AM1h30
Dortmund
08:30AMBielefeld
$101One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
07:00AM1h30
Dortmund
08:30AMBielefeld
$101One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
07:00AM1h30
Dortmund
08:30AMBielefeld
$101One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
08:00AM1h30
Dortmund
09:30AMBielefeld
$121One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best journey between Dortmund and Bielefeld with Omio's travel partners FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Bielefeld from Dortmund. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Bielefeld

      FAQs: Travel to Bielefeld 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 Dortmund to Bielefeld.
      FAQs

      There are 2 ways to get from Dortmund to Bielefeld: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Bielefeld is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

      Taking a train costs $2 (€2) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $8 (€7) for the same trip.

      The fastest way from Dortmund to Bielefeld is by train with an average journey time of 49 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Bielefeld that take longer:

      Getting to Bielefeld by bus takes 1 h 30 min on average.

      You should expect to travel around 58 miles (93 km) between Dortmund and Bielefeld.

      The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Bielefeld is:

      • 4 buses a day.
      • 5 trains a day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dortmund to Bielefeld 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 Dortmund to Bielefeld:

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

      The following travel companies offer services from Dortmund to Bielefeld:

      • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bielefeld by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Dortmund to Bielefeld tickets on Omio for $8 (€7).
      • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express or Eurobahn for trains to Bielefeld. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixTrain Dortmund to Bielefeld tickets on Omio for $6 (€5).

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

      • You can find 4 direct buses per day to Bielefeld with FlixBus.
      • You'll find 5 direct trains a day to Bielefeld with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or National Express.

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

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