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How to get fromCape Town to Bielefeldby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Bielefeld by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CPT - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    15h 23m
    €428–790

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane CPT - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    17h 6m
    €338–1,119

  3. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane CPT - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    15h 58m
    €446–1,592

  4. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane CPT - FMO
    2. Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    17h 29m
    €1,225–1,940

  5. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane CPT - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    17h 1m
    €465–1,607

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CPT - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    15h 11m
    €395–1,167

  7. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CPT - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    16h 5m
    €365–1,025

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration15h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,736.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 23m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Bielefeld, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Bielefeld. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, then take the train to Bielefeld Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Hannover Airport (HAJ), walk to Langenhagen Flughafen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Bielefeld Hbf.

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