How to travel from Bielefeld to Utrecht

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bielefeld to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 144 miles (233 km)

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€69

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€28

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€51

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4h 2m

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3h 32m

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5h 25m

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4h 55m

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3h 16m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Utrecht:

A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Utrecht costing on average €69.

The fastest way to travel from Bielefeld to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bielefeld and Utrecht including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bielefeld to Utrecht among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €69 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-17.69. The journey takes 3h 32m versus 3h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Bielefeld to Utrecht

How to get from Bielefeld to Utrecht by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bielefeld to Utrecht is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    7:05 AM4h55
    Bielefeld
    12:00 PMUtrecht
    171One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    7:05 AM4h55
    Bielefeld
    12:00 PMUtrecht
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    7:05 AM4h55
    Bielefeld
    12:00 PMUtrecht
    171One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bielefeld to Utrecht

Travel to Utrecht easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bielefeld to Utrecht.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bielefeld and Utrecht including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Utrecht is a bus with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Utrecht:

A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Utrecht costing on average €69.

The fastest way to travel from Bielefeld to Utrecht is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

The distance from Bielefeld to Utrecht is approximately 144 miles (233 km).
The average frequency per day from Bielefeld to Utrecht is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bielefeld and Utrecht as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bielefeld to Utrecht:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bielefeld Hbf and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede and arrive in Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bielefeld to Utrecht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn to go to Utrecht by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Utrecht by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bielefeld to Utrecht:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bielefeld to Utrecht often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Utrecht and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Utrecht to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.

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