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Bergisch Gladbach - Bielefeld Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 22 daily train trips between Bergisch Gladbach and Bielefeld. The average train journey from Bergisch Gladbach to Bielefeld takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Distance94 mi (151 km)
Fastest train2h 37m
Lowest price$32.51
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Bergisch Gladbach to Bielefeld?

2 train services operate from Bergisch Gladbach to Bielefeld. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 14 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn143h 21m$55.74
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company113h 17m$36.06
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bergisch Gladbach to Bielefeld start from $33, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bielefeld. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bergisch Gladbach leaves from Duckterath . And in Bielefeld trains arrive at Windelsbleiche and 5 other train stations.

    From Bergisch Gladbach to Bielefeld train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 17 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 37 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Bergisch Gladbach and Bielefeld is approximately 94 miles, or 151 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 37 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains from Bergisch Gladbach to Bielefeld are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Bergisch Gladbach at 1:00am 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 22 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 Bergisch Gladbach.

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 Bergisch Gladbach?

Main departure station: Duckterath

There is one train station in Bergisch Gladbach.

All train stations in Bergisch Gladbach:

  • Duckterath

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 Bergisch Gladbach will stop at one (or more) of the 6 following stations in Bielefeld:

All train stations in Bielefeld:

  • Sennestadt

  • Windelsbleiche

  • Bielefeld-Senne

  • Quelle

  • Brake(b Bielefeld)

  • Ubbedissen

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