The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Bielefeld will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
To travel from Stuttgart to Bielefeld you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1012 · IC 2049
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · IC 2049
ICE 612 · IC 1747 · ICE 200 · IC 2047
ICE 1098 · ICE 78 · ICE 640
ICE 612 · ICE 559
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · IC 2049
ICE 612 · ICE 559
ICE 1012 · IC 2049
ICE 770 · IC 2048
ICE 1098 · ICE 78 · ICE 640Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Stuttgart to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £190.
Distance: 364 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£89 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £386 Average Price |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Stuttgart to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Bielefeld trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1098 · ICE 78 · ICE 640 | On time 07:05 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h21 | 12:26 Bielefeld Hbf | 2 changes | |
RE 56722 · ICE 882 · ICE 758 | 07:08 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h45 | 12:53 Bielefeld Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1012 · IC 2049 | On time 07:39 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h39 | 12:18 Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202 · IC 2049 | On time 07:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h27 | 12:18 Bielefeld Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 692 · RE 26718+ NWB 75044 | On time 07:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h46 | 13:37 Bielefeld Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 770 · IC 2048 | On time 08:23 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h16 | 13:39 Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 612 · IC 1747 · ICE 200 · IC 2047 | On time 08:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 5h27 | 14:18 Bielefeld Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 612 · ICE 559 | On time 08:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h34 | 13:25 Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Bielefeld
Trains from Stuttgart to Bielefeld run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 364 km |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Bielefeld from £19. 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.
FAQs: Stuttgart to Bielefeld train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart and Bielefeld
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
- Sailer
- Café 44
- Schnell Imbiss
- Cafe am Rathaus
- Attimo Hotel Stuttgart
- Attimo Dependance Zimmer
- Hotel Krone
- Hotel Lamm
- Eisenmann
- Efes Kebaphaus Dürrlewang
- NLV - Pizzeria Il Boschietto
- Naherholungsgebiet
- 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
- Wölke
- Tebie Grill
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