There are 7 ways to get from Utrecht to Bielefeld by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Bielefeld Hbftrain European Sleeper
2h 49m€28–60Train via Emmerich
cheapest- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Emmerich to Bielefeld Hbftrain European Sleeper
3h 2m€27–76Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus Dnipro
4h 1m€41–42Drive 268.6 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Bielefeldcar 268.6 km
2h 45m€50–71Train, fly to Hannover Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain
4h 3m€163–383Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbftrain Stoptrein RB61 / ...
3h 53m€31–68Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbftrain
4h 10m€167–386
Utrecht to Bielefeld by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Bielefeld is to train which costs €28 - €60 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Bielefeld is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht station to Bielefeld. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal station and arriving at Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Bielefeld Hbf. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Utrecht and Bielefeld is 321 km. The road distance is 268.6 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Bielefeld without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €28 - €60.
The train from Utrecht Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf takes 2h 49m including transfers and departs once a week.
Utrecht to Bielefeld bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Bielefeld train services, operated by European Sleeper, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Bielefeld is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €28 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €43 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Bielefeld, Germany?
European Sleeper operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf once a week. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof via Essen Hbf in around 4h 1m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Emmerich to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Utrecht to Bielefeld bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Utrecht to Bielefeld train services, operated by European Sleeper, arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Bielefeld is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Utrecht to Bielefeld.
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