The average train between Detmold and Calais takes 8h 18m and the fastest train takes 7h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Detmold to Calais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Detmold and Calais. The earliest departure is at 9:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detmold is at 11:40 AM which arrives into Calais at 7:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Bielefeld Hbf and take an average of 8h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Calais. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf station and arriving at Calais Ville station via Köln Hbf station, Bruxelles Midi station and Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
Detmold to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
Detmold to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Ville station.
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The distance between Detmold and Calais is 498.3 km. The road distance is 556 km.
You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Calais Ville via Bielefeld Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 9h 52m.