The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Bielefeld
Cheapest price
120S$
Average price
154S$
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bielefeld will cost around 154S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 120S$.
To travel from Munich to Bielefeld you need to make at least one change.
ICE 788 · ICE 154412:06 PM5h47Munich Hbf5:53 PMBielefeld Hbf120 S$1One-way1 change
ICE 680 · IC 244011:12 AM5h28Munich Hbf4:40 PMBielefeld Hbf140 S$1One-way1 change
ICE 682 · IC 20489:12 AM5h28Munich Hbf2:40 PMBielefeld Hbf140 S$1One-way1 change
ICE 880 · ICE 84810:12 AM6h08Munich Hbf4:20 PMBielefeld Hbf215 S$1One-way1 change
ICE 680 · IC 244011:12 AM5h28Munich Hbf4:40 PMBielefeld Hbf140 S$1One-way1 change
ICE 682 · IC 20489:12 AM5h28Munich Hbf2:40 PMBielefeld Hbf140 S$1One-way1 change
ICE 788 · ICE 154412:06 PM5h47Munich Hbf5:53 PMBielefeld Hbf120 S$1One-way1 change
ICE 880 · ICE 84810:12 AM6h08Munich Hbf4:20 PMBielefeld Hbf215 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 33S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 33S$, and a flight costs an average of 73S$.
Distance: 484 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
118S$ Average Price | 49S$ Average Price Cheapest | 166S$ Average Price |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bielefeld trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 682 · IC 2048 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 5h28 | 2:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 880 · ICE 848 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h08 | 4:20 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 680 · IC 2440 | On time 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 5h28 | 4:40 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 788 · ICE 1544 | On time 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 5h47 | 5:53 PM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Munich to Bielefeld by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
19 Jun
20 Jun
21 Jun
22 Jun
23 Jun
24 Jun
25 Jun
Why should you book Munich to Bielefeld trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Bielefeld.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Bielefeld.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Bielefeld.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Munich to Bielefeld?
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Bielefeld
Trains from Munich to Bielefeld run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 19S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 484 km distance in 5h 23m.
Distance 484 km |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price 19S$ |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Bielefeld from 19S$. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Munich to Bielefeld train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich and Bielefeld
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- 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
- Phu Gia
- Ariston
- Dionysos
- Thang Long Asia Bistro
Most popular train connections from Munich
More options for your journey from Munich to Bielefeld
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


