There are 4 ways to get from Bielefeld to Arcen by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Viersen to Venlotrain
- Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Arcen, Rotonde N271bus 83 / ...
3h 39m€45–161Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Stationbus 023 / ...
3h 58m€17–34Drive 200.7 km
- Drive from Bielefeld to Arcencar 200.7 km
2h 7m€36–52Train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
4h 10m€41–96
Bielefeld to Arcen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Arcen is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Arcen is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld to Arcen. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof and arriving at Arcen, Rotonde N271 via Essen central train station and Venlo, Station Venlo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Arcen. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Venlo via Hamm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Bielefeld and Arcen is 223 km. The road distance is 200.7 km.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Arcen without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs €40 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Bielefeld to Arcen, including transfers.
Bielefeld to Arcen bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof station.
Bielefeld to Arcen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Arcen is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Arcen, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Arcen, Rotonde N271 via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, and Venlo, Station Venlo in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Arcen, Rotonde N271 via Hamm, Venlo, and Venlo, Station Venlo in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Viersen to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Hamm to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Arcen, Rotonde N271
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Arcen, Rotonde N271
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bielefeld to Arcen bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Bielefeld to Arcen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamm station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Arcen is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Bielefeld to Arcen.
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