The average train between Stade and Bielefeld takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Stade 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Stade and Bielefeld. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stade is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Bielefeld at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg-Harburg and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Stade to Bielefeld. However, there are services departing from Stade station and arriving at Bielefeld station via Hamburg-Harburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Stade to Bielefeld train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, depart from Stade station.
Stade to Bielefeld train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Book your Stade to Bielefeld train tickets online with Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
The distance between Stade and Bielefeld is 186.2 km. The road distance is 316 km.
You can take a train from Stade to Bielefeld Hbf via Hamburg-Harburg and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 13m.