Bielefeld to Cologne by train
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Travelling from Bielefeld to Cologne by train
Want to know how to get from Bielefeld to Cologne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Bielefeld to Cologne take around 1 hour and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 163 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Bielefeld is scheduled to depart at around 00:27. The last departure is usually at around 22:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bielefeld at around 00:27, with the last train leaving at around 23:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 71 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £16.25.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cologne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cologne.
Is there a direct train from Bielefeld to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct train from Bielefeld to Cologne.
How long does it take to travel from Bielefeld to Cologne?
The Bielefeld to Cologne train travel takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Bielefeld to Cologne train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cologne leaving Bielefeld at around 00:27 and the last train leaving at around 22:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bielefeld at around 00:27, with the final departure at 23:57.
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