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Trip Summary
You can pick from 29 daily train trips between Bielefeld and Lehrte. The average train journey from Bielefeld to Lehrte takes 2 hours, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 66 mi (106 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 0m |
| Lowest price | €23.19 |
| Trains per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | DB Intercity-Express |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Bielefeld to Lehrte?
There are 4 train lines with service from Bielefeld to Lehrte. DB Intercity-Express is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 19 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 1 | 1h 50m | €31.55 |
| DB Intercity-Express | 19 | 1h 52m | €32.17 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 8 | 1h 38m | €31.03 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 2h 9m | €35.90 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
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 Bielefeld to Lehrte start from €36, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Lehrte. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bielefeld leaves from Bielefeld Hbf . And in Lehrte trains arrive at Hämelerwald .
From Bielefeld to Lehrte train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 9 minutes. If you are looking to get to Lehrte faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 0 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Lehrte on a weekend there is typically one Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Bielefeld.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Bielefeld to Lehrte tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Bielefeld at 1:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 29 scheduled trains on most days. 10 of these are direct connections to Lehrte. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Lehrte to Bielefeld.
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 Bielefeld?
Main departure station: Am Bahnhof 1
There is one train station in Bielefeld.
All train stations in Bielefeld:
Am Bahnhof 1
Where is the train station in Lehrte?
Main arrival station: Hämelerwald
Lehrte has one train station.
Train stations in Lehrte:
Hämelerwald
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