Kehl to Bielefeld Train

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Kehl to Bielefeld by train

The journey from Kehl to Bielefeld by train is 241.45 mi and takes 7 hrs 10 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:45 and the last at 13:33. It is possible to travel from Kehl to Bielefeld by train for as little as £34.28 or as much as £140.24. The best price for this journey is £34.28.

Lowest Price £34.28
Journey Duration 7 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £34.28
Highest Price £140.24
First Departure 07:45
Last Departure 13:33
Distance 241.45 mi
Departure Kehl
Arrival Bielefeld
Carriers DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain

Kehl to Bielefeld Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kehl to Bielefeld?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kehl to Bielefeld. On average, though, you'll pay about £99.31 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £34.28, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £99.31 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kehl to Bielefeld.

How long does the journey from Kehl to Bielefeld take by train?

With a distance of 241.45 mi between Kehl and Bielefeld, it will usually take 7 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hrs 10 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Kehl to Bielefeld faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Kehl and Bielefeld will complete the journey in 6 hrs 3 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 10 mins to travel the 241.45 mi between Kehl and Bielefeld.

When do the first and last departures from Kehl to Bielefeld leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Kehl at 07:45. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 13:33. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kehl and Bielefeld. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Kehl to Bielefeld leaves at 07:45, while the last journey sets out at 13:33. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Kehl and Bielefeld. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Kehl to Bielefeld route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Kehl from the following stations: Kehl station,Kehl Kork. Arriving at Bielefeld, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Weststraße, Bielefeld,Brackwede Gotenstraße, Bielefeld,Oldentrup Mitte, Bielefeld. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bielefeld.

How many daily journeys are there from Kehl to Bielefeld?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Kehl to Bielefeld. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Kehl which travel directly to Bielefeld. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kehl to Bielefeld. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kehl to Bielefeld
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kehl to Bielefeld.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kehl to Bielefeld, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kehl to Bielefeld.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Kehl to Bielefeld travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kehl to Bielefeld

The cheapest Kehl - Bielefeld train tickets can be found for as low as £19.22 if you’re lucky, or £28.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.36.

Find the best day to travel to Bielefeld by train

When travelling to Bielefeld by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Kehl to Bielefeld

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Kehl to Bielefeld.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain and FlixBus from Kehl to Bielefeld
Compare services on board when travelling from Kehl to Bielefeld by train.
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Kehl to Bielefeld CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
27.2kg
Bus
29.14kg
Flight
77.71kg
Car
62.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kehl to Bielefeld by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kehl and Bielefeld are 27.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kehl and Bielefeld? By taking the train between Kehl and Bielefeld you will save 50.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.94kg compared to a bus and 34.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kehl to Bielefeld?
A train ticket from Kehl to Bielefeld is £99.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £34.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kehl to Bielefeld?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kehl to Bielefeld is £34.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kehl and Bielefeld by train?
Kehl to Bielefeld is 241.45 mi.
How long does the train between Kehl and Bielefeld take?
Kehl to Bielefeld is on average 7 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Kehl to Bielefeld?
The train journey from Kehl to Bielefeld is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, FlixBus and SWEG Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs.
How many train connections per day go from Kehl to Bielefeld?
Kehl to Bielefeld has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kehl to Bielefeld leave?
The earliest train from Kehl to Bielefeld departs at 07:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kehl to Bielefeld depart?
The latest train from Kehl to Bielefeld departs at 13:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kehl to Bielefeld in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £34.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kehl to Bielefeld by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kehl and Bielefeld is 6 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kehl to Bielefeld?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kehl and Bielefeld.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kehl to Bielefeld by train?
The train journey from Kehl to Bielefeld creates 27.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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