The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Bielefeld will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bremen for Bielefeld every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bremen to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 117 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£35 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bremen to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Bielefeld trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:44 Bremen | 2h03 | 08:47 Bielefeld | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:17 Bremen | 2h19 | 12:36 Bielefeld | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Bielefeld
Trains from Bremen to Bielefeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Bremen to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Bremen and Bielefeld from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
NordWestBahn
FAQs: Bremen to Bielefeld train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Bielefeld 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Bielefeld
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
- Derada
- Mama Leone
- Asiana
- Orpheas
- Cafe Bürgerhaus Mahndorf
- Cafe
- Kränholm
- Kränholm-Kunstcafé
- L'Angolino
- Grauer Esel
- El Presidente
- Gül Imbiss
- McDonald's
- Hotel zur Fähre
- Hotel Havenhaus
- Almaz
- Muru's Curry
- Aris da Franco
- Palast Grill 7
- 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
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
- Wölke
- Tebie Grill
- Braker Grill
- Holzweiler's Schnellimbiss
- Da Carmela
- La Perla
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