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4.6Travel Information to Bielefeld from Cologne
 Distance | 102 miles (164 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $7 - $11 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $7 (€6) • 2 h 8 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $7 (€6) • 2 h 8 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 102 miles (164 km) by train or bus between Cologne and Bielefeld. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cologne to Bielefeld.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Bielefeld is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Bielefeld
Travel to Bielefeld 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 Cologne to Bielefeld.
You can get to Bielefeld from Cologne 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Bielefeld from Cologne is by taking a train, which costs on average $7 (€6).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Cologne to Bielefeld:
Taking a train costs $4 (€4) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $11 (€9).
The fastest way to get to Bielefeld from Cologne is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 8 min.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes 2 h 50 min on average.
The Cologne to Bielefeld distance is around 102 miles (164 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Bielefeld is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 9 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Cologne to Bielefeld as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Bielefeld:
- Trains from Cologne to Bielefeld most often leave from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Bielefeld Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cologne to Bielefeld:
- You can travel by bus to Bielefeld from Cologne with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Cologne to Bielefeld tickets for $11 (€9) on Omio.
- You can take a train from Cologne to Bielefeld with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $7 (€6) with FlixTrain from Cologne to Bielefeld.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Bielefeld with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with with 4 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or National Express 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bielefeld as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Cologne and Bielefeld.
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