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Trip Summary
There are 13 daily trains from Bielefeld to Melle. Traveling by train from Bielefeld to Melle usually takes around one hour and 15 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 35 minutes.
| Distance | 15 mi (23 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 35m |
| Lowest price | £5.30 |
| Trains per day | 19 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 5 |
Which train should you take from Bielefeld to Melle?
There are 5 train lines with service from Bielefeld to Melle. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 13 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 3 | 0h 58m | £9.20 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 13 | 1h 15m | £13.20 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 10 | 1h 20m | £14.67 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 1h 25m | £12.84 |
| vlexx | 1 | 0h 35m | £5.30 |
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 Melle start from £12, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Melle. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bielefeld leaves from Sennestadt and 3 other stations. And in Melle trains arrive at Bruchmühlen and one other train station.
From Bielefeld to Melle train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Melle faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 35 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bielefeld to Melle start from £12, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Melle. Non-federally owned railway company in Bielefeld leaves from Ubbedissen and 3 other stations. And in Melle trains arrive at Bruchmühlen and one other train station.
From Bielefeld to Melle train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 25 minutes. If you are looking to get to Melle faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 35 minutes.
Vlexx is a German train company based in the city of Mainz that runs regular passenger services across western Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, and Hesse, plus branching out to Wissembourg in France. Vlexx trains have large picture windows to enjoy the landscapes, plus plenty of legroom for each seat, step-free access, and specific areas for storing bicycles.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Bielefeld to Melle on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Bielefeld at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 13 scheduled trains on most days. 19 of these are direct connections to Melle. 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 Melle 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 coach in Bielefeld headed to nearby Münster, Hanover, Dortmund, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bielefeld?
Main departure station: Sennestadt
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in Bielefeld where you can board the train.
All train stations in Bielefeld:
Sennestadt
Windelsbleiche
Bielefeld-Senne
Brake(b Bielefeld)
Ubbedissen
Where is the train station in Melle?
Main arrival station: Bruchmühlen
Melle receives travelers from Bielefeld at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Melle:
Bruchmühlen
Westerhausen
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