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Bielefeld to Bautzen Train

02/11/2024
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Bielefeld to Bautzen by train

The journey from Bielefeld to Bautzen by train is 418.78 km and takes 7 hrs 15 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:26 am and the last at 7:19 am. It is possible to travel from Bielefeld to Bautzen by train for as little as RM 200.26 or as much as RM 200.26. The best price for this journey is RM 200.26.

Lowest Price RM 200.26
Journey Duration 7 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price RM 200.26
Highest Price RM 200.26
First Departure 1:26 am
Last Departure 7:19 am
Distance 418.78 km
Departure Bielefeld
Arrival Bautzen
Carriers WestfalenBahn, European Sleeper

Bielefeld to Bautzen Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Bielefeld to Bautzen

Cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Bautzen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Bautzen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bielefeld to Bautzen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bielefeld to Bautzen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bielefeld to Bautzen travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Bautzen

The cheapest Bielefeld - Bautzen train tickets can be found for as low as RM 103.73 if you’re lucky, or RM 150.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 175.76.

Find the best day to travel to Bautzen by train

When travelling to Bautzen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

WestfalenBahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The company was founded in 2005 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. WestfalenBahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Teutoburg Forest Railway, the Emsland Railway, and the Weser-Aller Railway. The company's fleet consists of modern diesel multiple units and electric trains, and it offers a range of ticket options, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. WestfalenBahn is committed to providing reliable, comfortable, and environmentally friendly transport services to its passengers.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Bielefeld to Bautzen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Bielefeld to Bautzen.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board WestfalenBahn, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Bielefeld to Bautzen
Compare services on board when travelling from Bielefeld to Bautzen by train.
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Bielefeld to Bautzen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
29.31kg
Bus
31.41kg
Flight
83.76kg
Car
67.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bielefeld to Bautzen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bielefeld and Bautzen are 29.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bielefeld and Bautzen? By taking the train between Bielefeld and Bautzen you will save 54.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.1kg compared to a bus and 37.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bielefeld to Bautzen?
A train ticket from Bielefeld to Bautzen is RM 200.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 200.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bielefeld to Bautzen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bielefeld to Bautzen is RM 200.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bielefeld and Bautzen by train?
Bielefeld to Bautzen is 418.78 km.
How long does the train between Bielefeld and Bautzen take?
Bielefeld to Bautzen is on average 7 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Bielefeld to Bautzen?
The train journey from Bielefeld to Bautzen is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: WestfalenBahn, European Sleeper, Trilex - Die Länderbahn, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Bielefeld to Bautzen?
Bielefeld to Bautzen has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bielefeld to Bautzen leave?
The earliest train from Bielefeld to Bautzen departs at 1:26 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bielefeld to Bautzen depart?
The latest train from Bielefeld to Bautzen departs at 7:19 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bielefeld to Bautzen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 200.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bielefeld to Bautzen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bielefeld and Bautzen is 6 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bielefeld to Bautzen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bielefeld and Bautzen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bielefeld to Bautzen by train?
The train journey from Bielefeld to Bautzen creates 29.31kg of CO2 emissions.