The average train between Ulm and Bielefeld takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Ulm 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 every 3 hours between Ulm and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 1:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Ulm is at 6:47 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Bielefeld. However, there are services departing from Ulm station and arriving at Bielefeld station via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Ulm to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
Ulm to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Book your Ulm to Bielefeld train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and National Express.
The distance between Ulm and Bielefeld is 415.8 km. The road distance is 649 km.
You can take a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf via Dortmund Hbf in around 5h 15m.