| 1 | Andrea Schöne-Mitscherlich (Neo) | GDR | 1:22.71 | TR | - |
| 2 | Karin Enke (Neo) | GDR | 1:23.23 | | +0.520 |
| 3 | Valentina Lalenkova-Golovenkina (Senior) | URS | 1:24.57 | | +1.860 |
| 4 | Natalja Petrusjova (Senior) | URS | 1:24.95 | | +2.240 |
| 5 | Natalja Artamonova-Kurova (Neo) | URS | 1:25.48 | | +2.770 |
| 6 | Natalja Sjive-Glebova (Neo) | URS | 1:26.94 | | +4.230 |
| 7 | Erwina Rys-Ferens (Senior) | POL | 1:26.97 | | +4.260 |
| 8 | Sjouke Hoffmann (A2) | GDR | 1:27.65 | TRJ | +4.940 |
| 9 | Lilianna Jezierska-Morawiec (Neo) | POL | 1:27.96 | | +5.250 |
| 10 | Ljudmila Filimonova (Neo) | URS | 1:27.97 | | +5.260 |
| 11 | Natalja Kuimova (Senior) | URS | 1:28.04 | | +5.330 |
| 12 | Andrea Schulze (A2) | GDR | 1:28.32 | | +5.610 |
| 13 | Ljudmila Boldyreva-Masjkovtseva (Senior) | URS | 1:28.84 | | +6.130 |
| 14 | Galina Akilova-Pankova (Senior) | URS | 1:29.24 | SB | +6.530 |
| 15 | Emese Nemeth-Hunyady (A1) | HUN | 1:29.89 | | +7.180 |
| 16 | Minna Hägg (Neo) | FIN | 1:31.54 | | +8.830 |
| 17 | Virve Mäkelä (Senior) | FIN | 1:32.02 | | +9.310 |
| 18 | Kerstin Peters (Neo) | GDR | 1:33.56 | | +10.850 |
| 19 | Johanna "Hanne" Steeg (A2) | FRG | 1:34.09 | SB | +11.380 |
| 20 | Martina Weyer (A2) | FRG | 1:34.82 | | +12.110 |
| 21 | Edit Hámori (B2) | HUN | 1:35.28 | | +12.570 |
| 22 | Ida Stárková (A1) | TCH | 1:47.76 | | +25.050 |