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Kunsthalle Bielefeld
Major art museum focused on 20th- and 21st-century works, set in a notable red-brick building near the old town.
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
49 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
50 m
Trains on 18 Oct
17
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Bielefeld will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 17 trains from Hanover to Bielefeld, including 17 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.
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IC 2044
ICE 644
ICE 944
ICE 944
ICE 942
ICE 940
ICE 654
ICE 652Trains from Hanover to Bielefeld run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 49m.
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:45 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Bielefeld trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 644 | On time 8:31 Hanover Hbf | 0h52 | 9:23 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 654 | On time 8:40 Hanover Hbf | 0h51 | 9:31 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 944 | On time 9:31 Hanover Hbf | 0h49 | 10:20 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2044 | On time 9:40 Hanover Hbf | 1h00 | 10:40 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 10:23 Hanover Hbf | 0h58 | 11:21 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 642 | On time 10:31 Hanover Hbf | 0h53 | 11:24 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 652 | On time 10:40 Hanover Hbf | 0h51 | 11:31 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 942 | On time 11:31 Hanover Hbf | 0h49 | 12:20 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2046 | On time 11:40 Hanover Hbf | 1h00 | 12:40 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 640 | On time 12:31 Hanover Hbf | 0h52 | 13:23 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 650 | On time 12:40 Hanover Hbf | 0h51 | 13:31 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 940 | On time 13:31 Hanover Hbf | 0h49 | 14:20 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2048 | On time 13:40 Hanover Hbf | 1h00 | 14:40 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 14:23 Hanover Hbf | 0h58 | 15:21 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 548 | On time 14:31 Hanover Hbf | 0h53 | 15:24 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 558 | On time 14:40 Hanover Hbf | 0h51 | 15:31 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 18:23 Hanover Hbf | 0h58 | 19:21 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Major art museum focused on 20th- and 21st-century works, set in a notable red-brick building near the old town.
Regional history museum in a former spinning mill, covering city life, industry and daily culture in an atmospheric industrial space.
Museum and educational site in a former factory, showing Bielefeld’s linen industry and working life in the Ravensberger Park area.
Former industrial quarter turned cultural park with historic brick architecture, museums, event spaces and pleasant open walking areas.
Historic market square at the heart of the old town, lined with gabled buildings and often used for events and seasonal markets.
Popular ridge-top walking area in the Teutoburg Forest with woodland paths, viewpoints and direct access towards Sparrenburg.
Westphalian rye bread baked very slowly until dark and dense. It is a regional staple in Ostwestfalen and traditionally served with ham, cheese or butter.
Hearty Westphalian ham, usually dry-cured and lightly smoked. It is a classic local speciality often paired with pumpernickel in the region.
A robust broth with beef, vegetables and marrow bones, traditionally finished with egg custard or marrow. It is a well-known Sunday and festive soup in Westphalia.
Well-known restaurant with Mediterranean and German influences, valued for reliable cooking and a smart yet relaxed ambience.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal modern cuisine and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Popular casual spot for solid regional fare and schnitzel-style dishes in an unfussy, welcoming setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining and local transport are usually a little cheaper than in Berlin, Munich or Hamburg, making Bielefeld fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is not usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Bielefeld Hbf -> Jahnplatz, Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

Most Hanover to Bielefeld trains use the Hannover Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Bielefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hannover 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 options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB is 1 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
ATMs are available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Hannover Bismarckstr. is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover Bismarckstr. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: LaSall Bistro & Café, Café Mendelssohn, Ilion, La Forchetta
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. ATMs are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Information desks are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
Luggage storage is available at Hannover Bismarckstr.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Bismarckstr.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Bismarckstr.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Bismarckstr..
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 options include: McDonald's, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.
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