The average train between Durham and Bielefeld takes 13h 5m and the fastest train takes 9h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Durham 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 twice daily between Durham and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 7:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 2:25 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 13h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Durham to Bielefeld. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Bielefeld station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
Durham to Bielefeld train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
Durham to Bielefeld train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Book your Durham to Bielefeld train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Durham and Bielefeld is 736 km. The road distance is 1,185 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Bielefeld Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, and Wuppertal Hbf in around 10h 21m.