Detmold to Switzerland Trains

Detmold to Switzerland trains

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The average train between Detmold and Switzerland takes 9h 7m and the fastest train takes 7h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Detmold to Switzerland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 7m
Duration: 728 km
Distance: CHF 174
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...

8h 50m

CHF 144–574

Detmold to Switzerland train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Detmold and Switzerland. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Detmold is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Switzerland at 1:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Altenbeken and take an average of 9h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, September 3, 2026

5:59 AM → 2:32 PM
8h 33m • 4 changes
7:02 AM → 3:07 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
8:20 AM → 4:32 PM
8h 12m • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, September 4, 2026

5:59 AM → 2:56 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
7:02 AM → 3:07 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
8:20 AM → 4:32 PM
8h 12m • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, September 5, 2026

12:02 AM → 2:32 PM
14h 30m • 4 changes
7:02 AM → 3:07 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
8:20 AM → 4:32 PM
8h 12m • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 47m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, September 6, 2026

12:02 AM → 3:07 PM
15h 5m • 4 changes
8:20 AM → 4:32 PM
8h 12m • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 47m • 4 changes
10:20 AM → 6:32 PM
8h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, September 7, 2026

5:59 AM → 2:32 PM
8h 33m • 4 changes
7:02 AM → 3:07 PM
8h 5m • 4 changes
8:20 AM → 4:32 PM
8h 12m • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 47m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Detmold to Switzerland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Zürich Stadelhofen via Altenbeken, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 8h 50m.

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