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How to get fromBielefeld to Leicesterby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Bielefeld to Leicester by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    8h 38m
    £215–433

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to London Victoriabus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 440 / ...
    17h 26m
    £61–102

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bielefeld to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Leicestercar car
    8h 57m
    £231–288

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 58m
    £97–245

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    11h 32m
    £236–395

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    12h 34m
    £131–234

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bielefeld to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Leicestercar car
    9h 58m
    £144–251

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAJ - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    6h 48m
    £135–396

  9. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hammtrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DTM - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    6h 22m
    £82–212

  10. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Ibbenbüren, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane FMO - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    9h 7m
    £132–377

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FRA - BHX
    5. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 40m

  12. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRE - STN
    4. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    9h 10m
    £97–424

Bielefeld to Leicester by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 581.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Leicester via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to St Margaret's Bus Station via London Victoria in around 17h 26m.

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