Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf

Showing times and prices for 07 Jun

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£115

Fastest journey

4 h 23 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn11213 · ICE 789 · ICE 940
    9:374h43
    Kiel Hbf
    14:20Bielefeld Hbf
    £931One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn11211 · ICE 587 · ICE 640
    8:374h46
    Kiel Hbf
    13:23Bielefeld Hbf
    £1071One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 579 · ICE 1546
    9:304h23
    Kiel Hbf
    13:53Bielefeld Hbf
    £1071One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn11215 · ICE 589 · ICE 548
    10:374h47
    Kiel Hbf
    15:24Bielefeld Hbf
    £1551One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 276 km

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Coach

£56

Average Price

£41

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Cheapest

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

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Additional time*

13h 39m

Average total duration

13h 9m

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Live departures

Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trains for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn11211 · ICE 587 · ICE 640
On time
8:37 Kiel Hbf
4h46
13:23 Bielefeld Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 579 · ICE 1546
On time
9:30 Kiel Hbf
4h23
13:53 Bielefeld Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn11213 · ICE 789 · ICE 940
On time
9:37 Kiel Hbf
4h43
14:20 Bielefeld Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn11215 · ICE 589 · ICE 548
On time
10:37 Kiel Hbf
4h47
15:24 Bielefeld Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn11217 · ICE 881 · ICE 848
On time
11:37 Kiel Hbf
4h43
16:20 Bielefeld Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn11219 · ICE 681 · ICE 546
On time
12:37 Kiel Hbf
4h46
17:23 Bielefeld Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 773 · ICE 1544
On time
13:30 Kiel Hbf
4h23
17:53 Bielefeld Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn11221 · ICE 883 · ICE 846
On time
13:37 Kiel Hbf
4h43
18:20 Bielefeld Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn11223 · ICE 683 · ICE 544
On time
14:37 Kiel Hbf
4h47
19:24 Bielefeld Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 775 · ICE 1542
On time
15:30 Kiel Hbf
4h23
19:53 Bielefeld Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn11225 · ICE 885 · ICE 844
On time
15:37 Kiel Hbf
4h43
20:20 Bielefeld Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn11227 · ICE 685 · ICE 542
On time
16:37 Kiel Hbf
4h46
21:23 Bielefeld Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 777 · ICE 842
On time
17:30 Kiel Hbf
4h50
22:20 Bielefeld Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn11229 · ICE 619 · 20385 · IC 2446
On time
17:37 Kiel Hbf
5h03
22:40 Bielefeld Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn11229 · ICE 619 · 2038517:37 Kiel Hbf
5h10
22:47 Bielefeld Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn11281 · ICE 79+WestfalenBahn9583818:05 Kiel Hbf
5h24
23:29 Bielefeld Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn11231 · ICE 209 · 2038718:37 Kiel Hbf
5h11
23:48 Bielefeld Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn11283 · ICE 1687 · 52292+WestfalenBahn9578819:05 Kiel Hbf
5h45
0:50 Bielefeld Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn11285 · ICE 1081+WestfalenBahn9579020:05 Kiel Hbf
5h31
1:36 Bielefeld Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn11235 · ICE 921 · 8999920:37 Kiel Hbf
6h14
2:51 Bielefeld Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn11289 · 4447 · IC 2040+metronom8194522:05 Kiel Hbf
8h35
6:40 Bielefeld Hbf3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as erixx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf

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Trains from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 4h 4m.

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
276 km
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
6:16
Last train
21:05
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, erixx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf from £27. 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
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
erixx frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£73
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£83
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf is 276 km.
The first train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf departs at 21:05.
Trains from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf run approximately 14 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
To get from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf offers a pleasant experience with views of northern Germany's countryside, including fields, small towns, and stretches of forest, although it is not typically regarded as one of the most scenic routes.
A day trip from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m. There are 14 trains per day covering a distance of 276 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kiel Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf

Kiel
Bielefeld
The major train station for departures in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your trip from Kiel to Bielefeld.
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: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
  • Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • MUM&DAD
  • Lunatique
  • McDonald's
  • Campus Suite
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Wiking
  • Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
  • Astor
  • InterCityHotel Kiel

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