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The average train between Bologna and Bielefeld takes 16h 58m and the fastest train takes 12h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna 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.

16h 58m
Duration
1,223 km
Distance
€366
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bologna to Bielefeld train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Bologna and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 8:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 7:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 16h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bologna 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.

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  • Distance: 1,223 km
  • Duration: 16h 58m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Bielefeld, Germany?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Bielefeld Hbf via Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, Basel SBB, and Dortmund Hbf in around 13h 48m.

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