There are 5 ways to get from Bielefeld to Kehl by train, bus, or car
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Train via Dortmund
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Baden-Badentrain 43
6h 35m€106–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld central train station to Kasselbus N69
- Take the bus from Kassel to Karlsruhebus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kehl train stationbus N91 / ...
10h 10m€40–70Drive 460.2 km
- Drive from Bielefeld to Kehlcar 460.2 km
4h 24m€68–98Train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
7h 24m€101–214Train via Mainz
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Offenburgtrain Nightjet
9h 20m€100–229
Bielefeld to Kehl by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Kehl is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Kehl is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld station to Kehl station. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld central train station and arriving at Kehl train station via Kassel and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Kehl. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Kehl Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf, Baden-Baden and Appenweier Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Bielefeld and Kehl is 567 km. The road distance is 460.2 km.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Kehl without a car is to train via Dortmund which takes 6h 35m and costs €100 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Bielefeld to Kehl, including transfers.
Bielefeld to Kehl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld central train station.
Bielefeld to Kehl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Kehl is to train via Dortmund which takes 6h 35m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Kehl Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf, Baden-Baden, and Appenweier Bahnhof in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld central train station to Kehl train station via Kassel, Karlsruhe, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 10h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bielefeld central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Kehl train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bielefeld to Kehl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Bielefeld to Kehl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Kehl is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Bielefeld to Kehl.
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