There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Detmold by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
4h 11m€51–205Drive 269.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Aachen to Detmoldcar 269.2 km
2h 32m€39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Südviertel, Essenbus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhofbus
5h 46mTrain
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm to Bielefeld Hbftrain 55 / ...
4h 48m€61–225Train, bus
- Take the train from Aachen West to Mülheim Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mülheim Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhofbus
7h 32m€64–95
Aachen to Detmold by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Detmold is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Detmold is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf, BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Aachen and Detmold is 286 km. The road distance is 269.2 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Detmold without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Aachen to Detmold, including transfers.
Aachen to Detmold bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Aachen to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Detmold is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Detmold, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Detmold, Bahnhof via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 5h 46m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamm to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hamm to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen West to Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mülheim Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Detmold bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Aachen to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Detmold is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Aachen to Detmold.
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