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Bielefeld to Erkelenz Train
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Bielefeld to Erkelenz by train
The journey from Bielefeld to Erkelenz by train is 115.98 mi and takes 2 hr 51 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:00 AM and the last at 12:01 PM. It is possible to travel from Bielefeld to Erkelenz by train for as little as $35.72 or as much as $53.58. The best price for this journey is $35.72.
| Lowest Price | $35.72 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hr 51 min |
| Connection per Day | National Express, Eurobahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regionalbahn 5 |
| Lowest Price | National Express, Eurobahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regionalbahn $35.72 |
| Highest Price | National Express, Eurobahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regionalbahn $53.58 |
| First Departure | National Express, Eurobahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regionalbahn 8:00 AM |
| Last Departure | National Express, Eurobahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regionalbahn 12:01 PM |
| Distance | National Express, Eurobahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regionalbahn 115.98 mi |
| Departure | National Express, Eurobahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regionalbahn Bielefeld |
| Arrival | National Express, Eurobahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regionalbahn Erkelenz |
| Carriers | National Express, Eurobahn National Express, Eurobahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regionalbahn |
Bielefeld to Erkelenz Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Bielefeld to Erkelenz?
Prices will vary when you travel from Bielefeld to Erkelenz. On average, though, you'll pay about $42.24 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $35.72, 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 $42.24 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 Bielefeld to Erkelenz.
How long is the journey from Bielefeld to Erkelenz by train?
The journey between Bielefeld and Erkelenz by train is approximately 115.98 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 51 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Bielefeld to Erkelenz covers a distance of 115.98 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 51 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 31 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bielefeld to Erkelenz faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the first and last departures from Bielefeld to Erkelenz?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Bielefeld to Erkelenz leaving at 8:00 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 12:01 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bielefeld to Erkelenz, which usually leaves at 8:00 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 12:01 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations are used when traveling from Bielefeld to Erkelenz?
You can depart from Bielefeld at stations such as Brackwede Gotenstraße, Bielefeld,Oldentrup Mitte, Bielefeld,Weststraße, Bielefeld. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Erkelenz at the following stations: Ultraleichtflugplatz Kückhoven. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bielefeld and Erkelenz. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Bielefeld to Erkelenz?
If you want to get from Bielefeld to Erkelenz, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bielefeld and Erkelenz. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bielefeld to Erkelenz. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bielefeld to Erkelenz, 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 Bielefeld to Erkelenz.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Erkelenz
The cheapest Bielefeld - Erkelenz train tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $33.87 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $39.55.
Find the best day to travel to Erkelenz by train
When travelling to Erkelenz 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.
Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.
<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here’s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a £5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>
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 Bielefeld to Erkelenz
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Bielefeld to Erkelenz.
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.
WiFi 
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Bicycle 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. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Luggage National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Luggage 
National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Food and drink Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Food and drink Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
Power sockets USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Power sockets USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Accessibility Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
Accessibility Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
WiFi On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material. WiFi Quiet zone 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). Quiet zone Power sockets Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train. Power sockets Luggage 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. Luggage Accessibility 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. Accessibility Food and drink 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. Food and drink Air conditioning ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants. Air conditioning Bicycle 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. Bicycle | Facilities | National Express | Eurobahn | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) | DB - Regionalbahn |
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Bielefeld to Erkelenz CO2 Emissions by Train
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