There are 4 ways to get from Bielefeld to Almelo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain Stoptrein RB61 / ...
2h 40m€27–41Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld central train station to Münster bus stopbus N69
- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Enschedebus
- Take the bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Almelo, Centraal Stationbus 823
4h 50m€17–24Drive 157.8 km
- Drive from Bielefeld to Almelocar 157.8 km
1h 33m€29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Oldenzaaltrain Stoptrein RB61 / ...
- Take the bus from Oldenzaal, Station to Almelo, Stationbus 64 / ...
3h 27m€34–43
Bielefeld to Almelo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Almelo is to bus which costs €17 - €25 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Almelo is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld station to Almelo station. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld central train station and arriving at Almelo, Centraal Station via Münster bus stop and Enschede, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Almelo. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Almelo via Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Bielefeld and Almelo is 174 km. The road distance is 157.8 km.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Almelo without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Bielefeld to Almelo, including transfers.
Bielefeld to Almelo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld central train station.
Bielefeld to Almelo train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Almelo is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €25 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Almelo, Netherlands?
Eurobahn operates a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelo hourly. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld central train station to Almelo, Centraal Station via Münster bus stop, Enschede, and Enschede, Centraal Station in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Oldenzaal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bielefeld central train station to Münster bus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Münster bus stop to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bielefeld to Almelo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Münster bus stop station.
Bielefeld to Almelo train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Almelo is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Bielefeld to Almelo.
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