Is there a direct train from Arnhem to Bielefeld?

The journey between Arnhem and Bielefeld usually involves 20 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Arnhem to Bielefeld every weekday 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 at least one departure.

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

The Arnhem to Bielefeld train travel takes about 2 hours and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Arnhem to Bielefeld train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bielefeld leaving Arnhem at around 05:44 and the last train leaving at around 23:53.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Arnhem at around 05:45, with the final departure at 23:41.

Arnhem to Bielefeld by train

Cheapest Price €25.38
30 days in advance €36.99
7 days in advance €40.43

First train

05:44
Last train

23:53

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 48m

Distance

180 kilometres
Trains per day

30

Avg. journey time

4hr 3m
Train operators

Prices updated on May 08, 2026

Explore Arnhem to Bielefeld by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Arnhem to Bielefeld aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Arnhem and Bielefeld: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €25.38, then go to €36, if booked a month in advance, and €40, if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Arnhem to Bielefeld train schedule

The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:44.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:53.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:45.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:41.
30 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 38 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Arnhem to Bielefeld

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 48 minutes, crossing a total distance of 180 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Arnhem and Bielefeld?

You can secure tickets for travel between Arnhem and Bielefeld up to 12 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Maximising your travels to Bielefeld

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Bielefeld.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Arnhem to Bielefeld?

The total distance from Arnhem to Bielefeld is 180 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Arnhem to Bielefeld cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is €25.38. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically €36. If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around €40.

When can I start booking my Arnhem to Bielefeld train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 12 months in advance.

How long does the train take from Arnhem to Bielefeld?

The fastest journey by train is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

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