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- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£66
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£72
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h 30 m
Trains on 05 Sept
3
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf you need to make at least one change.
IC 3029 · IC 1731 · 203678:544h53Amsterdam Centraal13:47Bielefeld Hbf£661One-way2 changes- IC 3031 · 89719+
200199:244h33Amsterdam Centraal13:57Bielefeld Hbf£751One-way2 changes - ICE 225 · ICE 5478:314h03Amsterdam Centraal12:34Bielefeld Hbf£761One-way1 change
- ICE 225 · ICE 5478:314h03Amsterdam Centraal12:34Bielefeld Hbf£761One-way1 change
- IC 3031 · 89719+200199:244h33Amsterdam Centraal13:57Bielefeld Hbf£751One-way2 changes
- IC 3029 · IC 1731 · 203678:544h53Amsterdam Centraal13:47Bielefeld Hbf£661One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £201.
Distance: 251 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£55 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £201 Average Price | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf is a coach with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf:
A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf costing on average £55.
A coach is £183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf costing on average £201.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 3h 53m.
Other travel options to Bielefeld Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 7m.
Coach takes on average 5h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Centraal and Bielefeld Hbf including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.24. The journey takes 3h 53m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 149 · 89657 | On time 14:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 4h13 | 18:13 Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 127 · 31266 · ICE 643 | On time 14:33 Amsterdam Centraal | 3h59 | 18:32 Bielefeld Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 1553 · IC 1755 · 20379 | 14:59 Amsterdam Centraal | 4h48 | 19:47 Bielefeld Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| ICE 225 · ICE 547 | On time 8:31 Amsterdam Centraal | 4h03 | 12:34 Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3029 · IC 1731 · 20367 | 8:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 4h53 | 13:47 Bielefeld Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3031 · 89719+20019 | 9:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 4h33 | 13:57 Bielefeld Hbf | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 4h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Bielefeld Hbf from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£46
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£110
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bielefeld Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf is 251 km.
The first train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf departs at 22:41.
Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf.
To get from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Dutch countryside, quaint villages, and stretches of scenic fields, especially as you pass through regions in the Netherlands and Germany.
A day trip from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 3m. There are 11 trains per day covering the distance of 251 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam Centraal and Bielefeld Hbf
Most Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Bielefeld Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Bielefeld
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Bielefeld HbfBielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 Bielefeld
City-centre transport
Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre
Bus351, 350 · 3m · every ~4 min
Tram4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · £2 · every ~32 min
2, 1, 3, 4 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min
Bielefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
Bielefeld Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.
Most popular trains to and from Bielefeld Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal
Most popular train connections to Bielefeld Hbf
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