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

The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Xanten is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Xanten is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Bielefeld and Xanten?

No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld station to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Brackwede train station and arriving at Xanten Gymnasium via Bocholt, Bahnhof and Wesel Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Bielefeld and Xanten?

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

How far is it from Bielefeld to Xanten?

The distance between Bielefeld and Xanten is 195 km. The road distance is 182.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Xanten without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs .

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

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

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Xanten bus from?

Bielefeld to Xanten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Xanten train from?

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

Train or bus from Bielefeld to Xanten?

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Xanten is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 28m.

Where does the Bielefeld to Xanten bus arrive?

Bielefeld to Xanten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bocholt bus station.

Where does the Bielefeld to Xanten train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bielefeld to Xanten?

Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Xanten is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Bielefeld to Xanten.

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

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Where can I stay near Xanten?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain Rb31
2h 51m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Bocholt bus stationbus N69
5h 28m
€21–35
Drive 182.2 km
1. Drive from Bielefeld to Xantencar 182.2 km
1h 50m
€26–38
Train via Münster
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain 35 / ...
3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain
4h 10m

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Distance: 194.5 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Xanten, Germany?

You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Xanten Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Bocholt bus station once daily. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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