The average train between Venlo and Bielefeld takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Venlo 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 Venlo and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Venlo is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 10:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Viersen and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Venlo to Bielefeld. However, there are services departing from Venlo station and arriving at Bielefeld station via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Venlo to Bielefeld train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Viersen Bahnhof station.
Venlo to Bielefeld train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Book your Venlo to Bielefeld train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Venlo and Bielefeld is 178.1 km. The road distance is 209 km.
You can take a train from Venlo to Bielefeld Hbf via Viersen, Viersen Bahnhof, and Duisburg Hbf in around 2h 38m.