What is the cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Venlo?

The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Venlo is to bus which costs €14 - €29 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Venlo?

The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Venlo is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Bielefeld and Venlo?

No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld to Venlo station. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof and arriving at Venlo Station via Essen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Bielefeld and Venlo?

No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Venlo. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Venlo via Duisburg Hbf and Viersen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Bielefeld to Venlo?

The distance between Bielefeld and Venlo is 209 km. The road distance is 201.5 km.

How do I travel from Bielefeld to Venlo without a car?

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Venlo without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Bielefeld to Venlo?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Bielefeld to Venlo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Venlo bus from?

Bielefeld to Venlo bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Venlo train from?

Bielefeld to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bielefeld to Venlo?

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Venlo is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €29 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Bielefeld to Venlo bus arrive?

Bielefeld to Venlo bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Bielefeld to Venlo train arrive?

Bielefeld to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bielefeld to Venlo?

Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Venlo is 202 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Bielefeld to Venlo.

How do I get a train ticket from Bielefeld to Venlo?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bielefeld to Venlo?

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Bielefeld to Venlo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bielefeld to Venlo by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
2h 51m
€42–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Stationbus 023 / ...
3h 12m
€14–29
Drive 201.5 km
1. Drive from Bielefeld to Venlocar 201.5 km
1h 59m
€36–52
Train via Hamm
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hammtrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamm to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
3h 22m
€38–91

Bielefeld to Venlo by train

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Distance: 209 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Venlo, Netherlands?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €27–120 and the journey takes 1h 27m. National Express also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Venlo Station via Essen Hbf and Essen central train station in around 3h 12m.

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