The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Bielefeld
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
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.
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.










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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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£98 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest | £370 Average Price |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 246 · ICE 548 | On time 08:30 Poznań Główny | 5h56 | 14:26 Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 230 · ICE 848 · IC 2440 | On time 09:30 Poznań Główny | 6h09 | 15:39 Bielefeld Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 48 · ICE 546 | On time 10:30 Poznań Główny | 5h56 | 16:26 Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 46 · ICE 544 | On time 12:30 Poznań Główny | 5h56 | 18:26 Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 44 · ICE 542 | On time 14:30 Poznań Główny | 5h56 | 20:26 Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | 00:06 Poznan | 7h47 | 07:53 Bielefeld | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:30 Poznan | 7h56 | 13:26 Bielefeld | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Bielefeld
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.
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 |
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
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.
PKP Intercity
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poznan and Bielefeld
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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