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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£61
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£69
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
4 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
4 h 47 m
Trains on 28 Sept
2
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 2 trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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.
7:204h37Rotterdam Centraal11:57Bielefeld Hbf£611One-way0 changes- 6:504h57Rotterdam Centraal11:47Bielefeld Hbf£761One-way0 changes
- 7:204h37Rotterdam Centraal11:57Bielefeld Hbf£611One-way0 changes
- 6:504h57Rotterdam Centraal11:47Bielefeld Hbf£761One-way0 changes
Live departures
Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 Rotterdam Centraal | 4h57 | 11:47 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:20 Rotterdam Centraal | 4h37 | 11:57 Bielefeld Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
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Germany
Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 06:50. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 3h 31m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 6:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Bielefeld Hbf from £32. 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam Centraal and Bielefeld Hbf
Most Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam Centraal and Bielefeld Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre
Bielefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.
Most popular train connections from Rotterdam Centraal
Most popular trains to and from Bielefeld Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal
Most popular train connections to Bielefeld Hbf
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