There are 4 ways to get from Chemnitz to Detmold by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenbekentrain 51
5h 50m€89–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Bielefeld central train stationbus N69
8h€44–65Drive 373.2 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Detmoldcar 373.2 km
4h 7m€55–80Train via Göttingen
- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Göttingentrain Re1
- Take the train from Göttingen to Altenbekentrain Rb85
8h 46m€90–261
Chemnitz to Detmold by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Detmold is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Detmold is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chemnitz station to Detmold station. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz central bus station and arriving at Bielefeld central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Leipzig Hbf and Altenbeken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Detmold is 467 km. The road distance is 373.2 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Chemnitz to Detmold, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Detmold train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Detmold is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €85 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Detmold, Germany?
You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhof via Leipzig Hbf and Altenbeken in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Bielefeld central train station once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Bielefeld central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chemnitz to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bielefeld central train station.
Chemnitz to Detmold train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Detmold is 373 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Chemnitz to Detmold.
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