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Compare train and bus 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 train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Bielefeld:
A train is $1 (€0.83) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hanover to Bielefeld costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
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.
IC 20427:40 AM1h00Hanover Hbf8:40 AMBielefeld Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
IC 20427:40 AM1h00Hanover Hbf8:40 AMBielefeld Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 9467:31 AM0h49Hanover Hbf8:20 AMBielefeld Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 6466:21 AM1h00Hanover Hbf7:21 AMBielefeld Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
ICE 6448:31 AM0h52Hanover Hbf9:23 AMBielefeld Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
S1 · 897126:28 AM1h29Hanover Hbf7:57 AMBielefeld Hbf$621One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Bielefeld:
A train is $1 (€0.83) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hanover to Bielefeld costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Bielefeld as scheduled services by train and bus 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 BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Bielefeld by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bielefeld by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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