Train from Dortmund to Bielefeld: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Dortmund to Bielefeld on 16 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCityTrain
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Bielefeld HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Bielefeld HbfFastest
FlixtrainTrain
    Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
    EisenbahnstraßeNo tags
    InterCityTrain
    Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
    Bielefeld HbfNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
    Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
    Bielefeld HbfNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 09:55 CET.

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Bielefeld

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bielefeld. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    19carpool per day
    1h 10mAverage duration
    303 milesDistance
    20kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£35 - £35Average duration7h 10m
    2kg CO₂e
    Average price£7 - £30Average duration50m
    2kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£4 - £12Average duration1h 10m
    20kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Bielefeld by train

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much does a train ticket cost from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

      The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Bielefeld start from £7. The average price for this train route is around £11. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

      The average train journey time from Dortmund to Bielefeld is 50m, covering a distance of 58 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 44m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

    3. Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Bielefeld route?

      Several major train operators run on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

      The earliest train from Dortmund to Bielefeld departs at 06:28. And the latest train departs at 19:48.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

      According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    13/01
    £9
    14/01
    £7
    Today
    £9
    16/01
    £9
    17/01
    £6
    18/01
    £5
    19/01
    £5
    20/01
    £5
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Bielefeld was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of £5

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dortmund to Bielefeld as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £5 to £49 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Bielefeld based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2026-01-19.

    Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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