- Distance: 186.5 km
- Duration: 2h 21m
The average train between Bielefeld and Cologne takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Bielefeld to Cologne. 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 30 minutes between Bielefeld and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Bielefeld is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:13 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bielefeld station and arriving at Cologne station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
Bielefeld to Cologne train services, operated by National Express, depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
Bielefeld to Cologne train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Bielefeld to Cologne train tickets online with National Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and FlixTrain GmbH.
The distance between Bielefeld and Cologne is 163 km. The road distance is 186 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €30–150 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Two other operators also service this route.
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