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There are 12 ways to get from Bielefeld to Italy by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    5h 28m
    €108–366

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    6h 7m
    €81–299

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    16h 11m
    €229–1,026

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Düsseldorf-Eller Stationbus bus Dnipro
    2. Take the bus from Duesseldorf Worringer Straße to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    23h 27m

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain night train Nj
    22h 13m
    €147–658

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUS - BLQ
    5h 32m
    €112–383

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    5h 53m
    €96–408

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane HAJ - FCO
    6h 15m
    €107–392

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    6h 17m
    €88–419

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bielefeld to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar car
    20h 1m
    €239–328

  11. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N110 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N77
    26h 8m
    €123–215

  12. Drive 1,442.2 km

    1. Drive from Bielefeld to Romecar car 1,442.2 km
    14h 1m
    €225–325

Bielefeld to Italy by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 848 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Italy?

You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Roma Termini via Dortmund Hbf, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 16h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Rome, Termini (G) via Düsseldorf-Eller Station, D-Eller S, Düsseldorf Hbf, Duesseldorf Worringer Straße, Roma Prenestina A1, and Prenestina/Conti in around 23h 27m.

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