The average train between Milan and Bielefeld takes 14h 42m and the fastest train takes 11h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Milan 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 Milan and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milan is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 11:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 14h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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17h 13m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Milan 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 Milan to Bielefeld. However, there are services departing from Milan station and arriving at Bielefeld station via Basel Sbb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
Milan to Bielefeld train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milan to Bielefeld train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Book your Milan to Bielefeld train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and National Express.
The distance between Milan and Bielefeld is 730.5 km. The road distance is 1,048 km.
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Bielefeld Hbf via Basel SBB and Dortmund Hbf in around 11h 13m.