The average train between Bielefeld and Bretten takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Bielefeld to Bretten. 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 3 hours between Bielefeld and Bretten. The earliest departure is at 3:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Bielefeld is at 6:42 PM which arrives into Bretten at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Dortmund Hbf and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 56m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bielefeld to Bretten? 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 Bielefeld to Bretten. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf station and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station via Dortmund Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Bielefeld to Bretten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
Bielefeld to Bretten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Bielefeld and Bretten is 331.8 km. The road distance is 386 km.
You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Bretten Stadtmitte via Dortmund Hbf and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 48m.