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What is the best way to travel from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Carpool and Trains to Bielefeld from Dortmund. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
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Car
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What is the cheapest way to reach Bielefeld from Dortmund?

You can reach Bielefeld with just £6 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £6
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from £9
Tuesday
from £7
Wednesday
Thursday

    Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 50m
    0
    05:44
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    06:34
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £6
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 54m
    0
    07:09
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    08:03
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £6
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 3m
    0
    04:31
    Dortmund
    Nette/Oestrich Train Station
    06:34
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 39m
    0
    04:55
    Dortmund
    Wickede Train Station
    06:34
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9

    • Cheapest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 10m
    0
    16:40
    Dortmund
    17:50
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £6
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 0m
    0
    16:50
    Dortmund
    17:50
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £7
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 0m
    0
    17:40
    Dortmund
    18:40
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £7
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 0m
    0
    07:10
    Dortmund
    08:10
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £8
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 10m
    0
    06:10
    Dortmund
    07:20
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £9

    Cheapest Carpool Monday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 23m
    0
    09:00
    Dortmund Airport
    10:20
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £9

    Cheapest Carpool Tuesday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 0m
    0
    13:50
    Dortmund
    14:50
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £7
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 0m
    0
    15:50
    Dortmund Airport
    16:50
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £7
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 10m
    0
    15:40
    Dortmund
    16:50
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £9

What are the fastest trips from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

You can get to Bielefeld from Dortmund in just 0h 50m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 0h 50m
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from 1h 23m
Tuesday
from 1h 0m
Wednesday
Thursday

    Fastest Trains Friday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 50m
    0
    05:44
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    06:34
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £6
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 54m
    0
    07:09
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    08:03
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £6
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 39m
    0
    04:55
    Dortmund
    Wickede Train Station
    06:34
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9
  • Deutsche Bahn
    2h 3m
    0
    04:31
    Dortmund
    Nette/Oestrich Train Station
    06:34
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £9

    • Fastest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 0m
    0
    16:50
    Dortmund
    17:50
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £7
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 0m
    0
    17:40
    Dortmund
    18:40
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £7
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 0m
    0
    07:10
    Dortmund
    08:10
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £8
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 10m
    0
    16:40
    Dortmund
    17:50
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £6
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 10m
    0
    06:10
    Dortmund
    07:20
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £9

    Fastest Carpool Monday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 23m
    0
    09:00
    Dortmund Airport
    10:20
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £9

    Fastest Carpool Tuesday

  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 0m
    0
    13:50
    Dortmund
    14:50
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £7
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 0m
    0
    15:50
    Dortmund Airport
    16:50
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £7
  • BlaBlaCar
    1h 10m
    0
    15:40
    Dortmund
    16:50
    Bielefeld
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £9
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Dortmund to Bielefeld

What are the most popular stations in Dortmund and Bielefeld?

In Dortmund, you will usually depart from Central Station, West Train Station or Asseln Mitte Train Station, while in Bielefeld you will be arriving at Central Station, Brackwede Train Station or Central Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bielefeld from Dortmund? With 4 connections between 2 Carpool and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Dortmund and Bielefeld, you can pay as low as £6 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Bielefeld in just 0h 50m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Dortmund and Bielefeld are BlaBlaCar and Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Dortmund and Bielefeld is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Dortmund Airport or to Steinhagen, and look at flights from Dortmund Airport, and landing at Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

The most popular companies between Dortmund and Bielefeld, are BlaBlaCar and Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Dortmund to Bielefeld

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dortmund to Bielefeld. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Dortmund to Bielefeld

How can I reach Bielefeld from Dortmund?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Carpool and Train, with which you can get to Bielefeld from Dortmund.

How far is Bielefeld from Dortmund?

The distance between Dortmund and Bielefeld is 93.2 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dortmund and Bielefeld?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 16 kgs, and a flight 23 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

You can get to Bielefeld with just £6 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Bielefeld?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bielefeld in just 0h 50m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Dortmund and to Bielefeld

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Dortmund and to Bielefeld. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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