There are 6 ways to get from Bielefeld to Kelmis by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
3h 22m€46–198Drive 257.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Bielefeld to Kelmiscar 257.5 km
2h 31m€40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
4h 14mTrain via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Schanztrain Re
4h 27mTrain via Hamm
- Take the train from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Hammtrain Rb69
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain Re
4h 37mTrain via Essen
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen, Schanz Bftrain Rb33
4h 44m€40–152
Bielefeld to Kelmis by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Kelmis is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Kelmis is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld to Kelmis. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof and arriving at Kelmis, B.B.L. via Südviertel, Essen and Aachen, Bushof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Kelmis. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Hergenrath via Köln Hbf and Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Bielefeld and Kelmis is 263 km. The road distance is 257.5 km.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Kelmis without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €45 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Bielefeld to Kelmis, including transfers.
Bielefeld to Kelmis bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof station.
Bielefeld to Kelmis train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Kelmis is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €45 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Kelmis, Belgium?
You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hergenrath via Köln Hbf and Aachen Hbf in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Kelmis, B.B.L. via Essen Hbf, Südviertel, Essen, Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, and Aachen, Bushof in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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More Questions & Answers
Bielefeld to Kelmis bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Bielefeld to Kelmis train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Kelmis is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Bielefeld to Kelmis.
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