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Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 8m. With 13 daily departures, catch the first train at 15:48 and the last one at 19:49. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
15:48
Last train
19:49
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
11 miles (17km)
Journey time
8m
Price
From £17.99
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn
Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station train travel guide
Travelling from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 9m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station?
The average travel time from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station by train is 9m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 8m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station?
No, even if direct train services between Gütersloh Main Station and Bielefeld Main Station are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. How much is a train ticket from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station is £17.99, with the average cost being around £17.99*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station?
With a daily frequency of 13 trains, the route from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station 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.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station 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.
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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.
Find cheap Gütersloh Main Station to Bielefeld Main Station ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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