How far is it from Aachen to Bielefeld?

The distance between Aachen and Bielefeld is 159 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Aachen to Bielefeld?

The drive from Aachen to Bielefeld takes approximately 2 h 40 min by car.

The fastest route from Aachen to Bielefeld covers 159 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 40 min.

Bielefeld lies roughly to the north-east of Aachen.

The drive from Aachen to Bielefeld mainly follows A 4, A 1, A 2. The longest single stretch is 66 mi on A 1.

Towns on the route from Aachen to Bielefeld include Bergheim, Köln, Wuppertal, Dortmund, Gütersloh.

Distance: 159 miDuration: 2 h 40 min

Driving from Aachen to Bielefeld takes about 2 h 40 min via A 1. The distance is 159 mi. The straight-line distance is 137 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Eschweiler, Düsseldorf, Essen, Dortmund, Bielefeld. Driving directions

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The return trip from Bielefeld to Aachen covers roughly the same distance, 159 mi.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 16 August 2026.

How far is it from Aachen to Bielefeld?: The distance between Aachen and Bielefeld is 159 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Aachen to Bielefeld?: The drive from Aachen to Bielefeld takes approximately 2 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Aachen to Bielefeld?: The fastest route from Aachen to Bielefeld covers 159 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 40 min.
Which direction is Bielefeld from Aachen?: Bielefeld lies roughly to the north-east of Aachen.
Which roads does the route from Aachen to Bielefeld follow?: The drive from Aachen to Bielefeld mainly follows A 4, A 1, A 2. The longest single stretch is 66 mi on A 1.
Which towns do you pass between Aachen and Bielefeld?: Towns on the route from Aachen to Bielefeld include Bergheim, Köln, Wuppertal, Dortmund, Gütersloh.