| 1 | Sylvia Albrecht (B1) | GDR | 43.10 | (1) | TR | 2:16.51 | (1) | TR | 1:28.53 | (1) | TR | 4:57.18 | (6) | | 182.398 | TR | - |
| 2 | Marion Dittmann (Neo) | GDR | 44.60 | (8) | | 2:20.28 | (5) | | 1:29.07 | (3) | | 4:50.32 | (1) | | 184.281 | | +1.883 |
| 3 | Olga Plesjkova (Neo) | URS | 45.10 | (17) | | 2:18.05 | (2) | | 1:28.77 | (2) | | 4:52.84 | (5) | | 184.307 | | +1.909 |
| 4 | Erwina Rys-Ferens (Senior) | POL | 43.60 | (2) | | 2:20.58 | (6) | | 1:29.95 | (4) | | 4:59.53 | (9) | | 185.356 | SB | +2.958 |
| 5 | Sabine Becker (A2) | GDR | 44.90 | (13) | | 2:20.79 | (8) | | 1:30.51 | (8) | | 4:51.56 | (2) | | 185.678 | | +3.280 |
| 6 | Sijtje van der Lende (Senior) | NED | 44.80 | (11) | | 2:19.47 | (3) | | 1:31.45 | (12) | | 4:52.73 | (4) | | 185.803 | | +3.405 |
| 7 | Vera Bryndzej (Senior) | URS | 44.00 | (4) | | 2:20.14 | (4) | | 1:30.13 | (7) | | 5:00.49 | (11) | | 185.859 | SB | +3.461 |
| 8 | Birgit Czak (B2) | GDR | 45.40 | (21) | | 2:21.25 | (11) | | 1:31.25 | (11) | | 4:52.60 | (3) | | 186.874 | | +4.476 |
| 9 | Sophie Piest-Westenbroek (M30) | NED | 45.00 | (15) | | 2:21.37 | (12) | | 1:30.07 | (6) | | 4:59.33 | (8) | | 187.046 | | +4.648 |
| 10 | Beate Romstedt (A1) | GDR | 44.50 | (7) | | 2:21.12 | (10) | | 1:30.05 | (5) | | 5:03.93 | (14) | | 187.220 | | +4.822 |
| 11 | Karin Enke (A1) | GDR | 44.20 | (5) | | 2:20.81 | (9) | | 1:31.97 | (15) | | 5:01.45 | (12) | | 187.362 | | +4.964 |
| 12 | Joke van Rijssel (Neo) | NED | 45.10 | (17) | | 2:20.78 | (7) | | 1:31.06 | (9) | | 4:59.83 | (10) | | 187.527 | | +5.129 |
| 13 | Andrea Eichel (Neo) | GDR | 45.00 | (15) | | 2:21.86 | (15) | | 1:31.50 | (13) | | 5:03.20 | (13) | | 188.569 | | +6.171 |
| 14 | Galina Stepanskaja (M30) | URS | 45.50 | (24) | | 2:22.77 | (16) | | 1:32.16 | (17) | | 4:58.37 | (7) | | 188.898 | | +6.500 |
| 15 | Annie Borckink (Senior) | NED | 45.10 | (17) | | 2:21.68 | (13) | | 1:31.26 | (10) | | 5:07.32 | (16) | | 189.176 | | +6.778 |
| 16 | Antje Heck (Neo) | GDR | 44.80 | (11) | SB | 2:21.73 | (14) | | 1:33.58 | (23) | | 5:04.70 | (15) | | 189.616 | SB | +7.218 |
| 17 | Valentina Komarova (Senior) | URS | 43.70 | (3) | | 2:25.45 | (24) | SB | 1:31.84 | (14) | | - | | | 138.103 | | -44.295 |
| 18 | Ljudmila Boldyreva-Masjkovtseva (Neo) | URS | 44.40 | (6) | | 2:24.60 | (21) | | 1:32.87 | (22) | | - | | | 139.035 | | -43.363 |
| 19 | Lidija Jegorova-Morozova (Neo) | URS | 45.40 | (21) | | 2:23.29 | (18) | | 1:32.36 | (18) | | - | | | 139.343 | | -43.055 |
| 20 | Ina Steenbruggen (Neo) | NED | 45.40 | (21) | | 2:23.14 | (17) | | 1:32.60 | (20) | | - | | | 139.413 | | -42.985 |
| 21 | Ljudmila Stegalova-Bulanova (Neo) | URS | 44.90 | (13) | | 2:25.46 | (25) | | 1:32.72 | (21) | | - | | | 139.746 | | -42.652 |
| 22 | Sigrid Smuda (A2) | FRG | 46.00 | (27) | | 2:24.61 | (22) | | 1:32.36 | (18) | | - | | | 140.383 | | -42.015 |
| 23 | Ria Illgen (A2) | GDR | 44.70 | (10) | | 2:26.63 | (26) | | 1:34.52 | (25) | | - | | | 140.836 | | -41.562 |
| 24 | Alla Briljova (Neo) | URS | 45.80 | (26) | | 2:23.58 | (19) | | 1:34.65 | (26) | | - | | | 140.985 | | -41.413 |
| 25 | Nadezjda Romanova (Senior) | URS | 45.70 | (25) | | 2:25.23 | (23) | | 1:33.92 | (24) | | - | | | 141.070 | | -41.328 |
| 26 | Uta Heck (A1) | GDR | 46.30 | (29) | | 2:23.83 | (20) | | 1:34.95 | (27) | | - | | | 141.718 | | -40.680 |
| 27 | Gabi Schönbrunn (A1) | GDR | 45.30 | (20) | | 2:26.80 | (27) | | 1:35.52 | (28) | | - | | | 141.993 | | -40.405 |
| 28 | Lilianna Morawiec (A1) | POL | 46.10 | (28) | | 2:28.23 | (28) | | 1:36.80 | (29) | | - | | | 143.910 | | -38.488 |
| 29 | Dolores Gysin-Lier (Neo) | SUI | 47.50 | (30) | | 2:29.43 | (29) | | 1:37.14 | (30) | | - | | | 145.880 | | -36.518 |
| 30 | Carmen Dragoman (Neo) | FRG | 47.60 | (31) | | 2:34.67 | (30) | | 1:37.55 | (31) | | - | | | 147.931 | | -34.467 |
| 31 | Haitske Valentijn-Pijlman (Senior) | NED | 44.60 | (8) | | 2:59.59 | (31) | | 1:32.12 | (16) | | - | | | 150.523 | | -31.875 |