How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Bielefeld start from R 156. The average price for this train route is around R 284. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

The average train journey time from Dortmund to Bielefeld is 50m, covering a distance of 90 km. The quickest train can get you there in 46m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Bielefeld route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixTrain , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

The earliest train from Dortmund to Bielefeld departs at 06:28. And the latest train departs at 19:47.

Which is the best train operator from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Dortmund to Bielefeld from R 113 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Dortmund to Bielefeld on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	1h 6m	18:38	Eisenbahnstraße	Cheapest
Train	19:46	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	46m	20:32	Bielefeld Hbf	Fastest
Train	18:27	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	51m	19:18	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags
Train	19:46	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	46m	20:32	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags
Train	18:27	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	51m	19:18	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Bielefeld on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	1h 6m	10:38	Eisenbahnstraße	Cheapest
Train	13:46	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	46m	14:32	Bielefeld Hbf	Fastest
Train	06:28	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	50m	07:18	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags
Train	07:09	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	54m	08:03	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags
Train	06:28	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	50m	07:18	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Bielefeld on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	1h 6m	10:38	Eisenbahnstraße	Cheapest
Train	13:46	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	46m	14:32	Bielefeld Hbf	Fastest
Train	13:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	1h 6m	14:38	Eisenbahnstraße	No tags
Train	06:28	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	50m	07:18	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags
Train	07:09	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	54m	08:03	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Bielefeld on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	1h 6m	10:38	Eisenbahnstraße	Cheapest
Train	13:46	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	46m	14:32	Bielefeld Hbf	Fastest
Train	13:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	1h 6m	14:38	Eisenbahnstraße	No tags
Train	06:28	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	50m	07:18	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags
Train	07:09	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	54m	08:03	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Bielefeld on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	1h 6m	10:38	Eisenbahnstraße	Cheapest
Train	07:46	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	46m	08:32	Bielefeld Hbf	Fastest
Train	13:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	1h 6m	14:38	Eisenbahnstraße	No tags
Train	06:28	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	50m	07:18	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags
Train	07:09	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	54m	08:03	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Bielefeld on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:28	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	50m	07:18	Bielefeld Hbf	Cheapest
Train	07:46	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	46m	08:32	Bielefeld Hbf	Fastest
Train	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	1h 6m	10:38	Eisenbahnstraße	No tags
Train	06:28	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	50m	07:18	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags
Train	07:09	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	54m	08:03	Bielefeld Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Bielefeld

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bielefeld. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day

1h 10mAverage duration

488 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 156 - R 248	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 156 - R 648	Average duration50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 82 - R 226	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dortmund and Bielefeld?

Dortmund

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Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Brinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
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Bielefeld

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Brackwede Bielefeld - Busbanhof
Eisenbahnstraße 39, 33647 Bielefeld, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/519 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness3.5

WiFi1.1

FlixBus

3.5/511 621 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Bielefeld by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Bielefeld start from R 156. The average price for this train route is around R 284. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
The average train journey time from Dortmund to Bielefeld is 50m, covering a distance of 90 km. The quickest train can get you there in 46m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Bielefeld route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Bielefeld departs at 06:28. And the latest train departs at 19:47.
Which is the best train operator from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/12

R 176

14/12

R 176

Today

R 186

16/12

R 113

17/12

R 155

18/12

R 145

19/12

R 135

20/12

R 135

The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Bielefeld was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 113

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dortmund to Bielefeld as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 113 to R 1 469 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Bielefeld based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 113, which is on 2025-12-16.

Usually Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.