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Vechta to Bielefeld by train

The journey from Vechta to Bielefeld by train is 49.06 mi and takes 2 hr 56 min. There are 81 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:29 AM and the last at 10:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Vechta to Bielefeld by train for as little as $20.42 or as much as $38.28. The best price for this journey is $20.42.

Lowest Price$20.42
Journey Duration2 hr 56 min
Connection per Day81
Lowest Price$20.42
Highest Price$38.28
First Departure5:29 AM
Last Departure10:30 PM
Distance49.06 mi
DepartureVechta
ArrivalBielefeld
CarriersNordWestBahn, Anruf Sammel TaxiMore

Vechta to Bielefeld Train Times

Departure date
Friday, May 3, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Vechta to Bielefeld?

Prices will vary when you travel from Vechta to Bielefeld. On average, though, you'll pay about $27.36 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $20.42, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Vechta to Bielefeld will cost you $27.36. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Vechta to Bielefeld take by train?

With a distance of 49.06 mi between Vechta and Bielefeld, it will usually take 2 hr 56 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 56 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Vechta to Bielefeld covers a distance of 49.06 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 56 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 10 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Vechta to Bielefeld faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Vechta to Bielefeld?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Vechta to Bielefeld leaving at 5:29 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Vechta to Bielefeld, which usually leaves at 5:29 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:30 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Vechta to Bielefeld?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Vechta from the following stations: ZOB, Vechta. Arriving at Bielefeld, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Brackwede Gotenstraße, Bielefeld,Weststraße, Bielefeld,Oldentrup Mitte, Bielefeld. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bielefeld.

How many journeys from Vechta to Bielefeld are there every day?

On average, there are 81 daily departures from Vechta to Bielefeld. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Vechta which travel directly to Bielefeld. There are 81 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vechta to Bielefeld. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vechta to Bielefeld, 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 Vechta to Bielefeld.

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.

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The cheapest Vechta - Bielefeld train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.90.

Find the best day to travel to Bielefeld by train

When travelling to Bielefeld 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.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

NordWestBahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in Lower Saxony, Bremen, and parts of North Rhine-Westphalia. NordWestBahn, a subsidiary of the Transdev Group, operates a reliable and extensive rail network spanning approximately 1,400 kilometers across Northwest Germany. With 17 routes, including Osnabrück, Münsterland, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Bremen, Bremerhaven, and the North Sea region, NordWestBahn ensures safe and efficient transportation for passengers, connecting them to their desired destinations.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

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 Vechta to Bielefeld

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

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 NordWestBahn, Anruf Sammel Taxi and DB - Intercity from Vechta to Bielefeld
Compare services on board when travelling from Vechta to Bielefeld by train.
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Vechta to Bielefeld CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.53kg
Bus
5.92kg
Flight
15.79kg
Car
12.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vechta to Bielefeld by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vechta and Bielefeld are 5.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vechta and Bielefeld? By taking the train between Vechta and Bielefeld you will save 10.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 7.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vechta to Bielefeld?
A train ticket from Vechta to Bielefeld is $27.36. 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 $20.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vechta to Bielefeld?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vechta to Bielefeld is $20.42. 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 Vechta and Bielefeld by train?
Vechta to Bielefeld is 49.06 mi.
How long does the train between Vechta and Bielefeld take?
Vechta to Bielefeld is on average 2 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 10 min.
Which companies operate from Vechta to Bielefeld?
The train journey from Vechta to Bielefeld is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: NordWestBahn, Anruf Sammel Taxi, DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - Regional Express, Eurobahn and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Vechta to Bielefeld?
Vechta to Bielefeld has 81 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vechta to Bielefeld leave?
The earliest train from Vechta to Bielefeld departs at 5:29 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 Vechta to Bielefeld depart?
The latest train from Vechta to Bielefeld departs at 10:30 PM. 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 Vechta to Bielefeld 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 $20.42 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 Vechta to Bielefeld by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vechta and Bielefeld is 2 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Vechta to Bielefeld?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vechta and Bielefeld.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vechta to Bielefeld by train?
The train journey from Vechta to Bielefeld creates 5.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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