There are 4 ways to get from Duisburg to Bielefeld by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
1h 28m€12–60Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Duisburg to Bielefeld160.7 km
1h 52m€7–13Bus
- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus N71 / ...
1h 55m€12–20Drive 160 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Bielefeldcar 160 km
1h 33m€24–34
Duisburg to Bielefeld by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Bielefeld is to rideshare which costs €7 - €13 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Bielefeld is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €12 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Duisburg central train station station and arriving at Bielefeld Brackwede train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Bielefeld Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Duisburg and Bielefeld is 150 km. The road distance is 160 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Bielefeld without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €12 - €60.
The train from Duisburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Duisburg to Bielefeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Duisburg to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Bielefeld is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €12 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €20 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Bielefeld, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Duisburg central train station to Bielefeld Brackwede train station once daily. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Bielefeld Brackwede train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Duisburg to Bielefeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Duisburg to Bielefeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Duisburg to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Bielefeld is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Duisburg to Bielefeld.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Duisburg and Bielefeld. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.