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Bielefeld to Szczecin Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Bielefeld to Szczecin?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips from Bielefeld to Szczecin.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$96.06 | Avg. Price$89.29 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration9h 4m | Duration9h 25m |
Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Bielefeld to Szczecin. The train trip from Bielefeld to Szczecin is usually about 10 hours and 50 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest FlixTrain train can get you there in as little as 8 hours and 17 minutes.
| Distance | 270 mi (434 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 17m |
| Lowest price | $86.67 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Bielefeld to Szczecin?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Bielefeld to Szczecin. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 3 | 10h 50m | $98.24 |
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 3 daily trips to Szczecin from Bielefeld. The train usually departs from Am Bahnhof 1 in Bielefeld and arrives at Central Bus Station in Szczecin after about 10 hours and 50 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Bielefeld to Szczecin
The distance between Bielefeld and Szczecin is approximately 270 miles, or 434 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 17 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Bielefeld to Szczecin on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Bielefeld at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. 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 3 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 Szczecin 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 Szczecin?
Main arrival station: Central Bus Station
Szczecin receives travelers from Bielefeld at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Szczecin:
Central Bus Station
Warzymice
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