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How to get fromBielefeld to Xantenby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain train Rb31
    3h 5m

  2. Drive  182.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bielefeld to Xantencar car 182.3 km
    1h 50m
    €34–49

  3. Bus, line 2040 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbfbus bus Dnipro
    2. Take the bus from Oberhausen Hbf to Weselbus bus 2040 / ...
    3h 24m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb67
    2. Take the bus from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bocholt, Bahnhofbus bus S75
    5h 21m
    €43–59

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  • Distance: 194.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

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 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Xanten Gymnasium via Essen Hbf, Essen Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, Wesel, and Wesel Bahnhof in around 3h 24m.

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