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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Bielefeld is to bus which costs €55 - €65 and takes 5h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Bielefeld is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Bielefeld?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig , ZOB and arriving at Bielefeld. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Bielefeld?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Bielefeld Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Bielefeld?

The distance between Leipzig and Bielefeld is 374 km. The road distance is 362.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Bielefeld without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 3h 53m and costs €80 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Leipzig to Bielefeld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Bielefeld bus from?

Leipzig to Bielefeld bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Leipzig , ZOB station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Bielefeld train from?

Leipzig to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Bielefeld?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Bielefeld is to train via Hanover which takes 3h 53m and costs €80 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus via Göttingen, which costs and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Leipzig to Bielefeld bus arrive?

Leipzig to Bielefeld bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Bielefeld station.

Where does the Leipzig to Bielefeld train arrive?

Leipzig to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Bielefeld?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Bielefeld is 363 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Leipzig to Bielefeld.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Bielefeld?

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Leipzig to Bielefeld - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig to Bielefeld by train, bus, or car

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Train via Hanover
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain 19 / ...
3h 53m
€82–91
Drive 362.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Leipzig to Bielefeldcar 362.6 km
3h 2m
€51–74
Bus via Göttingen
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Göttingen central bus stationbus 264
2. Take the bus from Göttingen to Bielefeldbus Kyiv-Genk / ...
5h 27m
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 55
3h 59m
€60–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig , ZOB to Bielefeldbus Odesa
5h 52m
€55–65

Leipzig to Bielefeld by train

97Weekly Trains

3h 53mAverage Duration

€82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 374.2 km
Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Bielefeld via Göttingen central bus station and Göttingen in around 5h 27m.

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