Poznan to Bielefeld train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Bielefeld

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

5 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

573 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poznan to Bielefeld will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Poznan for Bielefeld every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 573 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 56 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
17:308h56
Poznan
02:26Bielefeld
£431One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
00:067h47
Poznan
07:53Bielefeld
£591One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:307h06
Poznan
14:36Bielefeld
£891One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:307h56
Poznan
13:26Bielefeld
£1111One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:305h56
Poznan
15:26Bielefeld
£1201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Poznan to Bielefeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £114.

Distance: 573 km

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Coach
Flight

£98

Average Price

£59

Average Price

Cheapest

£370

Average Price

6h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 1m

Average total duration

7h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Poznan to Bielefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Bielefeld trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 246 · ICE 548
On time
08:30 Poznań Główny
5h56
14:26 Bielefeld Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 230 · ICE 848 · IC 2440
On time
09:30 Poznań Główny
6h09
15:39 Bielefeld Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 48 · ICE 546
On time
10:30 Poznań Główny
5h56
16:26 Bielefeld Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 46 · ICE 544
On time
12:30 Poznań Główny
5h56
18:26 Bielefeld Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 44 · ICE 542
On time
14:30 Poznań Główny
5h56
20:26 Bielefeld Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn00:06 Poznan
7h47
07:53 Bielefeld0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn05:30 Poznan
7h56
13:26 Bielefeld0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poznan to Bielefeld

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Trains from Poznan to Bielefeld run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 573 km distance in 5h 56m.

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 £36
Distance
573 km
Average train duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 56m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:45
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 £36

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Poznan to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznan and Bielefeld from £36. 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 56m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£44
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Poznan to Bielefeld train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.

FAQs
To explore Bielefeld's main attractions such as Sparrenburg Castle, the Old Market Square, and the Botanical Garden, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
In Bielefeld, visitors can enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic Teutoburg Forest, visit Tierpark Olderdissen to see native animals, and experience performances at the historic Bielefeld City Theatre. The Japanese Garden offers relaxation with its traditional design, while Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen provides a family-friendly zoo experience. Key sights include Sparrenburg Castle for panoramic views, the historic Old Market Square, Kunsthalle Bielefeld for modern art, the serene Botanischer Garten Bielefeld, and Dr. Oetker Welt, an interactive museum about the famous food company.
Booking trains from Poznan to Bielefeld in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Poznan to Bielefeld, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Poznan to Bielefeld can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train distance from Poznan to Bielefeld is 573 km.
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Bielefeld is by coach, costing approximately £36.
The train journey from Poznan to Bielefeld covers a distance of 573 km and takes approximately 5h 56m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Bielefeld is Poznań Główny, and it arrives at Bielefeld Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Poznan to Bielefeld.
The first train from Poznan to Bielefeld leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Poznan to Bielefeld departs at 23:45.
Trains from Poznan to Bielefeld run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poznan to Bielefeld.
There is no night train service from Poznan to Bielefeld.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Poznan and Bielefeld

Poznan
Bielefeld
The major train station for departures in Poznan is Poznan Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poznan Główny for your trip from Poznan to Bielefeld.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Bazar 1838
  • Manekin Poznań
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Poznan Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
  • IBB Andersia Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
  • Hall 2: shopping and dining area
Public transport options for Poznan Główny
  • Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
  • Bus: Several lines available

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