The average train between Arnhem and Bielefeld takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Arnhem to Bielefeld. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Arnhem and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arnhem is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 6:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Arnhem to Bielefeld? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Bielefeld. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal station and arriving at Bielefeld Hbf station via Duisburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Arnhem to Bielefeld train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Arnhem to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
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The distance between Arnhem and Bielefeld is 179.4 km. The road distance is 206 km.
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf via Duisburg Hbf in around 2h 37m.