The average train between Leiden and Bielefeld takes 6h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. There is at least one train per day from Leiden 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 once daily between Leiden and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 8:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 11:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Bielefeld. However, there are services departing from Leiden station and arriving at Bielefeld station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Leiden to Bielefeld train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Lammenschans station.
Leiden to Bielefeld train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Book your Leiden to Bielefeld train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and National Express.
The distance between Leiden and Bielefeld is 276.3 km. The road distance is 352 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Lammenschans to Bielefeld Hbf via Utrecht Centraal and Duisburg Hbf in around 4h 22m.