There are 3 ways to get from Detmold to Aachen by train or car
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
3h 48m€50–208Drive 268.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Detmold to Aachencar 268.5 km
2h 32m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
3h 59m€61–233
Detmold to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Aachen is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Detmold to Aachen is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Bielefeld Hbf and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Detmold and Aachen is 286 km. The road distance is 268.5 km.
The best way to get from Detmold to Aachen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 48m and costs €50 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Detmold to Aachen, including transfers.
Detmold to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
Detmold to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Aachen is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Detmold to Aachen.
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What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Aachen, Hbf via Bielefeld Hbf and Köln Hbf in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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 Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
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