Magdeburg to Bielefeld train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Bielefeld

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Bielefeld will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Magdeburg for Bielefeld every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.

Deutsche Bahn
18:042h38
Magdeburg
20:42Bielefeld
£371One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
16:042h35
Magdeburg
18:39Bielefeld
£541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Magdeburg to Bielefeld

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 £11, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 212 km

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£37

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£19

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3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Magdeburg to Bielefeld train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn11:01 Magdeburg
4h22
15:23 Bielefeld1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Bielefeld

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Trains from Magdeburg to Bielefeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
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 £11
Distance
212 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
00:40
Last train
22:36
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 £11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Bielefeld from £11. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£22
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.
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FAQs: Magdeburg to Bielefeld train

FAQs: Travel by train from Magdeburg to Bielefeld easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Magdeburg to Bielefeld.
FAQs
Booking trains from Magdeburg to Bielefeld in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Magdeburg to Bielefeld is 212 km.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Bielefeld covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Magdeburg to Bielefeld can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Bielefeld is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The first train from Magdeburg to Bielefeld leaves at 0:40.
Yes, there is a direct train between Magdeburg and Bielefeld. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The last train from Magdeburg to Bielefeld departs at 22:36.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Bielefeld is Magdeburg Hbf, and it arrives at Bielefeld Hbf.
Trains from Magdeburg to Bielefeld run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Bielefeld.
There is no night train service from Magdeburg to Bielefeld.
To get from Magdeburg to Bielefeld, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Magdeburg and Bielefeld

Magdeburg
Bielefeld
The major train station for departures in Magdeburg is Magdeburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Magdeburg Hbf for your trip from Magdeburg to Bielefeld.
Magdeburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Magdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 Magdeburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hummels Brauhaus
  • Pizza Hut
  • ALEX
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadtfeld
  • ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
Magdeburg-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Magdeburg-Neustadt, Gröperstr., 39124 Magdeburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bingöl Grill
  • Pizza Haus
  • Drachenhaus
  • Eiscafe San Marco

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