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Trip Summary
You can pick from 133 daily train trips between Lehrte and Bielefeld. The average train journey from Lehrte to Bielefeld takes 3 hours, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as one hour and 52 minutes.
| Distance | 66 mi (106 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 0m |
| Lowest price | €21.34 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Lehrte to Bielefeld?
There are 3 train lines with service from Lehrte to Bielefeld. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 82 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 7 | 2h 52m | €30.30 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 82 | 3h 2m | €29.25 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 44 | 2h 49m | €25.37 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Lehrte to Bielefeld start from €21, and on average cost . Daily there are 44 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bielefeld. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Lehrte leaves from Immensen-Arpke and one other station. And in Bielefeld trains arrive at Sennestadt and 3 other train stations.
From Lehrte to Bielefeld train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 49 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bielefeld faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Lehrte to Bielefeld. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Lehrte at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 133 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Bielefeld to Lehrte.
City Information
Bielefeld
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Although meme conspiracy theories suggest this city does not exist, Bielefeld is a real city that, in fact, has existed since 1214! Bielefeld is located close to the Teutoburg Forest, so lace up your hiking boots for some seriously scenic walks and hikes. History-lovers might get more of a thrill at the Sparrenburg Castle, a fortress dating to the 13th century and mainly sporting 16th-century architecture. Also visit the Altstädter Nicolaikirche, the oldest church in the city, overlooking Alter Markt. This central square offers many cafés with outdoor seating and is the site of Bielefeld's Christmas market each December.
If you're a football fan, plan to see the Bundesliga team DSC Arminia Bielefeld play at the SchücoArena stadium. Luckily this and many other spots in the city are connected via the Stadtbahn light rail system.
To reach destinations beyond city limits, Deutsche Bahn trains are your best bet for efficient, comfortable travel throughout Germany. Most trains arrive at Am Bahnhof 1 station, and intercity buses also operate through this central station. You can catch a bus in Bielefeld headed to nearby Münster, Hanover, Dortmund, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lehrte?
Main departure station: Hämelerwald
There are two stations in Lehrte where you can board the train to Bielefeld.
All train stations in Lehrte:
Hämelerwald
Immensen-Arpke
Where is the train station in Bielefeld?
Main arrival station: Sennestadt
There are more train stations and stops in Bielefeld than most cities. Most trains from Lehrte will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Bielefeld:
Train stations in Bielefeld:
Sennestadt
Ubbedissen
Bielefeld-Senne
Windelsbleiche
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