Train Dortmund → Bielefeld
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Connection reliability
How likely you are to make a typical connection with a 15 min transfer.
89 % of connections are caught. Connection usually works.
| Train type | Reliability | Catch rate | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICE | Connection reliably caught | 89 % | 8,643,860 |
| RE | Connection almost always caught | 97 % | 5,311,200 |
| RB | Connection almost always caught | 100 % | 263 |
Data last updated: 10/17/2026
By train from Dortmund to Bielefeld
An important regional connection: The train connection from Dortmund to Bielefeld is one of the notable short-distance routes rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 45m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 93 kilometers and is served by about 47 trains every day. The high frequency offers maximum flexibility for trip planning.
Infrastructure:Fernverkehr (ICE)
Available train types
This route is served by ICE, RE, RB.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Dortmund to Bielefeld saves you about 10 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 21 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
The fastest connection from Dortmund to Bielefeld takes 45m. The average travel time is 1h 01m.
How many trains run daily from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
About 47 trains run daily on the Dortmund - Bielefeld route. Train types include ICE, RE, RB.
What is the route from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
The direct connection covers 93 km.
How likely am I to catch my connection from Dortmund to Bielefeld?
89 % of connections are caught. Connection usually works.
Which train is the most punctual on the Dortmund–Bielefeld route?
There are not yet enough observations per train for Dortmund–Bielefeld.
Schedule data last updated: 17/10/2026· Live data refreshed in real time
Notice: All information on this page (Travel times, Frequencies, Connections) is provided without guarantee and may change at any time. For current and binding information, please visit the official provider websites. This website is not affiliated with Deutsche Bahn AG or other railway companies.
Last update: April 2026
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