- Recommended
Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg
Major archaeological museum in a former monastery, presenting finds from the Lake Constance region and the wider south-west of Germany.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Konstanz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£107
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£107
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
8 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
8 h 29 m
Trains on 29 Aug
1
Distance
486 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld to Konstanz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bielefeld to Konstanz will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
Fast trains
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 1 trains from Bielefeld to Konstanz, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:368h29Bielefeld13:05Konstanz£1071One-way0 changes
- 4:368h29Bielefeld13:05Konstanz£1071One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bielefeld to Konstanz train times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Konstanz trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:36 Bielefeld | 8h29 | 13:05 Konstanz | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Konstanz
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Trains from Bielefeld to Konstanz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 11h 9m.
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
Distance 486 km |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 11h 9m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bielefeld to Konstanz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bielefeld and Konstanz from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
11h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£33
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£120
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Konstanz
Things to do in Konstanz
Discover the best of Konstanz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konstanz trip today.
- Recommended
Rosgartenmuseum
Museum on the history and culture of the Lake Constance region, housed in a former guild building near the cathedral and old town lanes.
Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie
Local art gallery with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary works in a central old town setting. A good stop for current regional art.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town is ideal for walking, with medieval lanes, colourful houses, shops, and easy access to the cathedral and harbour.
- Must visit
Hafenpromenade
Lakeside promenade by the harbour with views across the water, passing the Imperia statue, boats, and some of the city’s best casual viewpoints.
- Recommended
Stadtgarten
Green park and lakeside walking area with open lawns, sculptures and long views over Lake Constance. Popular for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic Swabian and Lake Constance comfort dish found across traditional inns.
- Gluten-free
Bodenseefelchen
Fresh Lake Constance whitefish, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is a regional staple thanks to the lake’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Cheese noodles layered with fried onions, common in Swabia. Rich, filling and widely loved in southern Germany and around Lake Constance.
Zum Pfannkuchen
Traditional venue in the old town serving Baden and Swabian cuisine, including fish and hearty classics, in a cosy historic setting.
Le Marron
Elegant restaurant inside Hotel Halm, noted for a refined interior and a menu mixing regional ingredients with international influences.
Constanzer Wirtshaus
Historic lakeside beer garden and restaurant known for regional dishes and local beer, with relaxed outdoor seating by the water.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can rise in summer; dining is mid-priced, while local buses and ferries are fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. In cafés and taxis, round up to a convenient amount for good service.
HandyTicket Deutschland
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €14.50
To the city centre
Konstanz Bahnhof -> Marktstätte, Konstanz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City-Zone Konstanz tickets are valid on all Stadtwerke Konstanz bus lines except Nachtschwärmer services; buy before travel where possible.
- The official operator offers HandyTicket mobile tickets. Card acceptance on buses is not confirmed from the official fare pages, so check before boarding.
FAQs: Bielefeld to Konstanz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld to Konstanz 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 Konstanz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bielefeld to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Konstanz covers a distance of 486 km and takes approximately 11h 9m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bielefeld to Konstanz is 486 km.
The first train from Bielefeld to Konstanz leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Bielefeld to Konstanz departs at 23:09.
Trains from Bielefeld to Konstanz run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld to Konstanz.
To travel from Bielefeld to Konstanz, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bielefeld to Konstanz.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Konstanz is Bielefeld Hbf, and it arrives at Konstanz station.
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Konstanz is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Bielefeld to Konstanz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Konstanz offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the southern region of Germany, passing through picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and the edge of the Black Forest, providing a visually rewarding experience.
A day trip from Bielefeld to Konstanz is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 9m. There are 8 trains per day covering the 486 km distance.
To fully explore Konstanz, including its historic Old Town, the Mainau Island, and the scenic Lake Constance area, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Konstanz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bielefeld and Konstanz
Most Bielefeld to Konstanz trains use the Bielefeld Hbf to Konstanz station pair, with some services arriving at Konstanz-Petershausen. Use this guide to compare Bielefeld and Konstanz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bielefeld
Arrival train stations in Konstanz
Which Bielefeld station do trains to Konstanz leave from?
Trains from Bielefeld to Konstanz leave from Bielefeld Hbf. The station is from Bielefeld city centre at Bielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 Bielefeld.
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.
BrackwedeBrackwede, Eisenbahnstr. 42, 33647 Bielefeld
City-centre transport
Getting to Brackwede from Bielefeld city centre
Brackwede is 4 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb75, Rb74 · 4m · £5 · every ~6 min
Bus88, 48 · 6m · every ~3 min
Tram1 · 11m · £2 · every ~12 min
Brackwede train station facilities and services
Brackwede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brackwede.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brackwede. Information desks are available at Brackwede.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brackwede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brackwede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brackwede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brackwede.
Which Konstanz station do trains from Bielefeld arrive at?
Trains from Bielefeld to Konstanz most often arrive at Konstanz. Some services arrive at Konstanz-Petershausen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Konstanz arrival station.
KonstanzKonstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Konstanz train station facilities and services
Konstanz 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: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
Konstanz-PetershausenKonstanz-Petershausen, Gustav-Schwab-Str. 7, 78467 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz-Petershausen from Konstanz city centre
TrainS62, Sn6, S6, S72 · 3m · £3 · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 12m · every ~6 min
203S · 19m
Konstanz-Petershausen train station facilities and services
Konstanz-Petershausen 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: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.
Konstanz-FürstenbergKonstanz Fürstenberg, Oberlohnstraße , 78467 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz-Fürstenberg from Konstanz city centre
TrainSn6, S6 · 4m · £3 · every ~6 min
BusEv · 9m
6 · 12m · every ~6 min
Konstanz-Fürstenberg train station facilities and services
Konstanz-Fürstenberg 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: Kantine, Le Cèdre, Güggeli Express, Anglerstuben
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aqua Hotel + Hostel.
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