Bielefeld to Rotterdam train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bielefeld to Rotterdam by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bielefeld to Rotterdam take around 4 hours and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 279 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bielefeld is scheduled to depart at around  00:01. The last departure is usually at around 23:57 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bielefeld at around 01:02, with the last train leaving at around 23:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 31 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £49.87.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rotterdam, 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 Rotterdam.

Is there a direct train from Bielefeld to Rotterdam?

The journey between Bielefeld and Rotterdam usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Bielefeld to Rotterdam?

The Bielefeld to Rotterdam train travel takes about 4 hours and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bielefeld to Rotterdam train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rotterdam leaving Bielefeld at around 00:01 and the last train leaving at around 23:57 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bielefeld at around 01:02, with the final departure at 23:42.