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Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 484 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£80 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bielefeld:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bielefeld costing on average £80.
A coach is £68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bielefeld costing on average £112.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
Coach takes on average 9h 45m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (5h 51m by train vs 6h 40m by car). Tickets start at around £80 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Bielefeld
How to get to Bielefeld from Munich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Bielefeld is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain4:4513h54Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)18:39Bielefeld Hbf£381One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain4:4513h54Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)18:39Bielefeld Hbf£381One-way1 change
Fastest
- LH203019:301h10Munich Airport20:40Dusseldorf Airport£1851One-way0 changes
Other options
- ICE 1080 · IC 204022:547h46Munich Hbf6:40Bielefeld Hbf£541One-way1 change
- ICE 522 · ICE 54119:4510h49Munich Hbf6:34Bielefeld Hbf£631One-way1 change
- ICE 522 · ICE 920 · 8970319:4510h12Munich Hbf5:57Bielefeld Hbf£751One-way2 changes
- FlixBus+FlixTrain2:0012h40Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)14:40Bielefeld Hbf£391One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain22:0512h33München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz10:38Bielefeld Hbf£391One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain21:4012h58Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:38Bielefeld Hbf£391One-way1 change
908920:351h10Munich Airport21:45Dusseldorf Airport£1941One-way0 changes- LH210218:101h10Munich Airport19:20Hannover Airport£2141One-way0 changes
- LH20906:451h10Munich Airport7:55Hannover Airport£2141One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bielefeld:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bielefeld costing on average £80.
A coach is £68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bielefeld costing on average £112.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
Coach takes on average 9h 45m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Bielefeld as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Bielefeld Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings to go to Bielefeld by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bielefeld by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bielefeld by coach.
- 16 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings.
- 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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