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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Zandvoort

Showing times and prices for 06 Apr

Cheapest price

£102

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Zandvoort will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.

Fast trains

To travel from Bielefeld to Zandvoort you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:025h39
    Bielefeld
    9:41Zandvoort
    £1021One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:555h46
    Bielefeld
    15:41Zandvoort
    £1101One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    13:555h46
    Bielefeld
    19:41Zandvoort
    £1101One-way
    4 changes
  • National Express
    5:005h12
    Bielefeld
    10:12Zandvoort
    £1211One-way
    3 changes
  • National Express
    5:005h12
    Bielefeld
    10:12Zandvoort
    £1211One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Bielefeld to Zandvoort

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Zandvoort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £347.

Distance: 275 km

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Coach
Flight

£73

Average Price

£21

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Cheapest

£347

Average Price

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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30m

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6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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7h 20m

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4h 20m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain offer trains services from Bielefeld to Zandvoort.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Zandvoort

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Trains from Bielefeld to Zandvoort run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 5h 29m.

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 £21
Distance
275 km
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
8:19
Last train
19:49
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 £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Bielefeld to Zandvoort trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bielefeld and Zandvoort from £21. 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
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
£73
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£80
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bielefeld to Zandvoort train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bielefeld to Zandvoort can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Zandvoort covers a distance of 275 km and takes approximately 5h 29m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Bielefeld to Zandvoort is 275 km.
The first train from Bielefeld to Zandvoort leaves at 8:19.
The last train from Bielefeld to Zandvoort departs at 19:49.
Trains from Bielefeld to Zandvoort run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld to Zandvoort.
To get from Bielefeld to Zandvoort, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Bielefeld to Zandvoort.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Zandvoort is Bielefeld Hbf, and it arrives at Zandvoort aan Zee.
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Zandvoort is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Bielefeld to Zandvoort 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 Zandvoort offers a pleasant experience with views of picturesque countryside, charming Dutch villages, and glimpses of the North Sea coast as you approach Zandvoort.
A day trip from Bielefeld to Zandvoort is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 29m. There are 7 trains per day for this route.
You can enjoy the main attractions of Zandvoort in 2 to 3 days, which allows time for relaxing on the beach, visiting the Zandvoort Circuit, and exploring the nearby dune reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld to Zandvoort.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bielefeld and Zandvoort

Bielefeld
Zandvoort
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 Zandvoort.
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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