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Düsseldorf to Bielefeld train times

Find complete train schedules from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld, highlighting the fastest travel time of 1h 43m. With 15 daily departures, the first train departs at 08:04 and the last at 10:48. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

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Düsseldorf to Bielefeld train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld, where the fastest journey lasts 1h 43m. 15 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 08:04 and the last at 10:48. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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08:04

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
2h 21m, 2 change

10:25

Bielefeld Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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08:12

Düsseldorf Hbf
1h 51m, 1 change

10:03

Bielefeld Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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08:24

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
2h 8m, 1 change

10:32

Bielefeld Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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08:38

Düsseldorf Hbf
2h, Direct

10:38

Bielefeld Hbf
FlixTrain
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08:41

Düsseldorf Hbf
1h 44m, 1 change

10:25

Bielefeld Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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Düsseldorf to Bielefeld train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

Price
From €62.08
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
92 miles (149km)
Journey time
1h 43m
First train
08:04
Last train
10:48
Frequency
15
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

Düsseldorf to Bielefeld train travel guide

Travelling from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 1h 51m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long does the train take from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld?

The average duration of a train trip from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld is 1h 51m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 1h 43m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

Are there direct trains from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

How much does a ticket from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld starts at €62.08, with the average price being around €69.70*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

How often do trains run from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld?

The route from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld has a daily frequency of 15 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

Can I bring my bike on the Düsseldorf to Bielefeld train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

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Good to know

Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

What are the peak travel times for trains from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld

To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.

Can I use a regional day pass for the Düsseldorf to Bielefeld train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

Can I use a Eurail pass on the Düsseldorf to Bielefeld route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Düsseldorf to Bielefeld by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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