Zurich to Bielefeld Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Bielefeld takes 8h 56m and the fastest train takes 7h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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.

8h 56m
Duration: 774 km
Distance: €244
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain 43
Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...

7h 46m

€126–342

Zurich to Bielefeld train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zurich and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 7:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 11:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

10:58 AM → 7:18 PM
8h 20m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
4:58 PM → 5:57 AM
Arrives next day
12h 59m • 2 changes
9:58 PM → 11:18 AM
Arrives next day
13h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:58 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
9:58 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
10:58 AM → 7:18 PM
8h 20m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:58 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
9:58 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
10:58 AM → 7:18 PM
8h 20m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:58 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
9:58 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
11:58 AM → 7:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:58 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
9:58 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
11:58 AM → 7:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
1:58 PM → 9:18 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:59 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
9:59 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
10:59 AM → 7:18 PM
8h 19m • 2 changes
1:59 PM → 9:18 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:59 AM → 3:18 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
9:59 AM → 5:18 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
10:59 AM → 7:18 PM
8h 19m • 2 changes
1:59 PM → 9:18 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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