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Compare train for Hanover to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. 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 bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Hanover to Bielefeld
Compare the available ways to get from Hanover to Bielefeld, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Bielefeld:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Bielefeld costing on average $35.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 6m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $20 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.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Bielefeld
How to get from Hanover to Bielefeld by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Bielefeld is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:46 AM 1h14 Hanover 2:00 AM Bielefeld $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

12:46 AM 1h14 Hanover 2:00 AM Bielefeld $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

12:23 PM 0h58 Hanover 1:21 PM Bielefeld $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

1:23 PM 0h58 Hanover 2:21 PM Bielefeld $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:23 AM 0h58 Hanover 9:21 AM Bielefeld $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:40 AM 0h59 Hanover 7:39 AM Bielefeld $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Bielefeld:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Bielefeld costing on average $35.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Bielefeld as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Bielefeld Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn to go to Bielefeld by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bielefeld by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn.
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