The average train between Erlangen and Bielefeld takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Erlangen 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 hourly between Erlangen and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 37m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Erlangen 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 Erlangen to Bielefeld. However, there are services departing from Erlangen station and arriving at Bielefeld station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Erlangen to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Erlangen to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Book your Erlangen to Bielefeld train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Erlangen and Bielefeld is 321.2 km. The road distance is 560 km.
You can take a train from Erlangen to Bielefeld Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 4m.