What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold?

The fastest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne Bonn Airport and Detmold?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Detmold, Klinikum via Bad Salzuflen, ZOB and Lemgo, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne Bonn Airport and Detmold?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold?

The distance between Cologne Bonn Airport and Detmold is 232 km. The road distance is 210.7 km.

How do I travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €40 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold bus from?

Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where do I catch the Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold train from?

Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold?

The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 53m.

Where does the Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold bus arrive?

Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bad Salzuflen central bus station.

Where does the Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold train arrive?

Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold.

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Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
3h 53m
€42–175
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationbus N1338
5h 53m
€19–35
Drive 210.7 km
1. Drive from Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmoldcar 210.7 km
2h 2m
€30–44
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhofbus Re82 / ...
5h 6m

Cologne Bonn Airport to Detmold by foot and train

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Distance: 231.9 km
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Cologne Bonn Airport, Germany and Detmold, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €30–150 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bad Salzuflen central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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