Zurich to Bielefeld Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Bielefeld takes 8h 31m 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 31m
Duration: 774 km
Distance: €252
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 47m

€116–372

Zurich to Bielefeld train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zurich and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 7:59 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 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

1:59 PM → 9:18 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
5:59 PM → 1:35 AM
Arrives next day
7h 36m • 2 changes
9:59 PM → 11:18 AM
Arrives next day
13h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 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 Saturday, October 24, 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 Sunday, October 25, 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 Monday, October 26, 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 27, 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 Wednesday, October 28, 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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