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How to get fromKiel to Bielefeldby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    4h 2m
    €70–358

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 198 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus bus Dnipro
    6h 4m
    €29–48

  3. Drive 343.8 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Bielefeldcar car 343.8 km
    3h 4m
    €50–71

  4. Train via Buchholz in der Nordheide

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Buchholz(Nordheide) to Hannover Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    5h 18m
    €74–238

Kiel to Bielefeld by train

Calendar265Weekly Trains
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf via Hamburg Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof via Hanover central bus station and Hannover Hbf in around 6h 4m.

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