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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Bologna to Bielefeld. Traveling by coach from Bologna to Bielefeld usually takes around 25 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 20 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 536 mi (863 km) |
| Shortest duration | 20h 20m |
| Cheapest price | £43.60 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Bologna to Bielefeld?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bologna to Bielefeld. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4 | 1d 1h 29m | £84.89 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Bologna to Bielefeld, and usually makes the trip in about 25 hours and 29 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 25 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 536 miles from Bologna to Bielefeld. However, the fastest coach only takes 20 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Bologna to Bielefeld for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Bologna to Bielefeld, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Bologna to Bielefeld every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bologna to Bielefeld; ticket prices start at £207.29.
City Information
Bielefeld
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Although meme conspiracy theories suggest this city does not exist, Bielefeld is a real city that, in fact, has existed since 1214! Bielefeld is located close to the Teutoburg Forest, so lace up your hiking boots for some seriously scenic walks and hikes. History-lovers might get more of a thrill at the Sparrenburg Castle, a fortress dating to the 13th century and mainly sporting 16th-century architecture. Also visit the Altstädter Nicolaikirche, the oldest church in the city, overlooking Alter Markt. This central square offers many cafés with outdoor seating and is the site of Bielefeld's Christmas market each December.
If you're a football fan, plan to see the Bundesliga team DSC Arminia Bielefeld play at the SchücoArena stadium. Luckily this and many other spots in the city are connected via the Stadtbahn light rail system.
To reach destinations beyond city limits, Deutsche Bahn trains are your best bet for efficient, comfortable travel throughout Germany. Most trains arrive at Am Bahnhof 1 station, and intercity buses also operate through this central station. You can catch a coach in Bielefeld headed to nearby Münster, Hanover, Dortmund, and more.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Bologna?
Main departure station: Piazza XX Settembre 6
Most coaches depart from the main station in Bologna.
All coach stations in Bologna:
Piazza XX Settembre 6
Where does the coach arrive in Bielefeld?
Main arrival station: Eisenbahnstraße 39
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Bielefeld.
Coach stations in Bielefeld:
Eisenbahnstraße 39
Am Bahnhof 1
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