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Bielefeld to Essen

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By car (149 km)
1 h 17 min
149 km.
from $8
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1 h 17 min
149 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.98–$47.07

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$26.72

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$40.71

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Email:
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Münster
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Bielefeld to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.00–$13.99

Bus operators

Grandes Tour

Phone:
+38 (044) 444 00 44
Website:
grandes-tour.com.ua/
Bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Essen is to rideshare which costs $5.98 - $11.96 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Essen is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $10.33 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Bielefeld and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Essen Hauptbahnhof. Services depart three times a week. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Bielefeld and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Bielefeld to Essen?

The distance between Bielefeld and Essen is 131 km. The road distance is 150.8 km.

How do I travel from Bielefeld to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Essen without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $10.33 - $40.22 .

How long does it take to get from Bielefeld to Essen?

The train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Essen bus from?

Bielefeld to Essen bus services, operated by Grandes Tour, depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Bielefeld to Essen train from?

Bielefeld to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bielefeld to Essen?

The best way to get from Bielefeld to Essen is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $10.33 - $40.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Bielefeld to Essen bus arrive?

Bielefeld to Essen bus services, operated by Grandes Tour, arrive at Essen Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Bielefeld to Essen train arrive?

Bielefeld to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bielefeld to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Essen is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Bielefeld to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Bielefeld to Essen?

Book your Bielefeld to Essen train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bielefeld to Essen?

Book your Bielefeld to Essen bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 1889+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.

Can I share a ride from Bielefeld to Essen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bielefeld and Essen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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