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Plan your journey from Munich to Bielefeld
Considering a trip to Bielefeld and need more information on how to take the train from Munich to Bielefeld? Start your search with us today!
Usually, the train from Munich to Bielefeld takes around 6 hours 38 minutes. Every day, there are around 36 trains running on this popular route.
There will be 1 change on your journey from Munich to Bielefeld, as there are no direct trains.
Trains on this route are operated by FlixTrain.
From Munich to Bielefeld, tickets start from just £68.00. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.
Trains to Bielefeld from Munich
It takes an average of 6h 38m to travel from Munich to Bielefeld by train, over a distance of around 300 miles (482 km). There are normally 36 trains per day travelling from Munich to Bielefeld and tickets for this journey start from £68 when you book in advance.
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FlixTrain trains from Munich to Bielefeld
Operating alongside its sister coach company FlixBus since 2018, FlixTrain provides cheap intercity connections using 100% green energy. The main routes served by FlixTrain are Cologne-Hamburg, Aachen-Cologne-Berlin, and Berlin-Stuttgart. The network will expand in future to include more routes to Munich and Leipzig. FlixTrain carriages are fitted with free WiFi and power outlets or USB charge points. Plus, every ticket comes with a seat reservation, guaranteeing you a seat for the journey.
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What FlixTrain classes are there from Munich to Bielefeld?
Compare the different travel classes offered by FlixTrain when travelling from Munich to Bielefeld.
Standard
Although Flixtrain have only one class (Standard), they offer plenty of amenities on board, including free WiFi, power sockets and a bar car supplying snacks and drinks.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Luggage storage
What are the onboard services on FlixTrain?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Munich to Bielefeld.
What luggage limits are there? | When travelling with Flixtrain, you can take the following luggage for free: 1x carry-on bag (max dimensions 42 x 30 x 18 cm and 7kg) and 1x checked bag (max dimensions 80 x 50 x 30 cm and 20kg). For safety reasons, you must stow your carry-on bag beneath your seat, or in the overhead compartment above your seat. |
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What food and drink is available? | Currently, FlixTrain does not offer a food and drink service. However, you may bring food and drink with you to enjoy on the train. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | On FlixTrain services, you can connect to the free WiFi to surf the internet, chat with friends, check your emails and more. If you’re worried about your battery life, you can charge your devices by connecting to the power sockets or USB outlets at your seat. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | Children up to 6 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Children between 6 and 14 years old can travel alone with a declaration of consent from their parent or guardian. Keep an eye out for special discounts, as FlixTrain offer cheap tickets for children less than 15 years old. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | All FlixTrains are equipped with reservable bicycle storage. Bikes must be standard size and not exceed 20kg (45 lbs). To bring your bicycle on board, you must reserve a space with FlixTrain. |
Can I bring pets on board? | In Germany, passengers may take pets that are up to the size of a house cat carried in a secure container at no cost. If you want to take a dog with you on the train which is larger than a house cat, provided it is on a leash and wearing a muzzle, you can purchase an extra ticket at the child's price. Guide and assistance dogs travel for free. In Sweden, pets may not be transported on trains. The only exception is for guide and assistance dogs. |
What special assistance is available? | Passengers with limited mobility who require assistance with boarding and embarking should contact FlixTrain to book one of the designated seats provided. FlixTrain transport foldable wheelchairs, walking aids and other mobility devices for free. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Munich to Bielefeld?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.