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Neubaustrecke Hannover–Bielefeld
Planned- Length
- 100 km
- Max Speed
- 300 km/h
- Responsible
- DB InfraGO AG
- Corridor
- Hannover–Bielefeld
Travel Time Impact
Hannover Hbf → Bielefeld Hbf
Before
50 min
After
31 min
Timeline
Jan. 2018
Project StartTarget completion: Dez. 2035Dez. 2028 (projected)
Route SelectedTarget completion: Dez. 2040A planned new-build line for high-speed passenger traffic between Hannover and Bielefeld, relieving the congested existing route through the Weserbergland. Part of the broader NRW–Niedersachsen corridor upgrade. Route selection is still in early stages with multiple variants under evaluation.
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Last updated: 2025-04-01