Bielefeld to Weimar train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Weimar

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld to Weimar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Weimar will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

To travel from Bielefeld to Weimar you need to make at least one change.

NordWestBahn
10:484h09
Bielefeld
14:57Weimar
£481One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:384h26
Bielefeld
12:04Weimar
£801One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:384h26
Bielefeld
14:04Weimar
£801One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:384h26
Bielefeld
16:04Weimar
£801One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
13:384h26
Bielefeld
18:04Weimar
£801One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Bielefeld to Weimar train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Weimar trains for tomorrow, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:38 Bielefeld
4h26
12:04 Weimar2 changes
deutsche_bahn09:38 Bielefeld
4h26
14:04 Weimar2 changes
NordWestBahn10:48 Bielefeld
4h09
14:57 Weimar1 change
deutsche_bahn11:38 Bielefeld
4h26
16:04 Weimar2 changes
deutsche_bahn13:38 Bielefeld
4h26
18:04 Weimar2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Bielefeld to Weimar by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Weimar

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Trains from Bielefeld to Weimar run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 10:09. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 4h 39m.

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
226 km
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
07:58
Last train
10:09
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, NordWestBahn from Bielefeld to Weimar trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Bielefeld and Weimar from £68. 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 Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£80
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£48
NordWestBahn frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bielefeld to Weimar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld to Weimar 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 Weimar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Bielefeld to Weimar is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. However, there are 18 train options available per day for this 226 km route.
The train distance from Bielefeld to Weimar is 226 km.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Weimar covers a distance of 226 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 18 per day.
The first train from Bielefeld to Weimar leaves at 7:58.
The last train from Bielefeld to Weimar departs at 10:09.
Trains from Bielefeld to Weimar run approximately 18 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld to Weimar.
There is no night train service from Bielefeld to Weimar.
Two to three days in Weimar are generally sufficient to explore its rich cultural heritage, including UNESCO-listed sites such as the Bauhaus Museum, Goethe National Museum, and the beautiful Park an der Ilm.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Weimar offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Thuringian Forest, providing travellers with glimpses of rolling hills, dense woodlands, and charming villages.
Booking trains from Bielefeld to Weimar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bielefeld to Weimar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Weimar is by train, costing approximately £68.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Weimar is Bielefeld Hbf, and it arrives at Weimar station.
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Weimar.
To travel from Bielefeld to Weimar, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bielefeld and Weimar

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Weimar
The major train station for departures in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your trip from Bielefeld to Weimar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Mexims
  • Entrada
  • Lokma
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wali
  • Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
  • Hotel Stadt Bremen
  • Bielefelder Hof

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