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How to get fromDetmold to Chemnitzby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Detmold to Chemnitz by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Leipzig Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    6h 6m
    €89–324

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus N69
    8h 52m
    €39–74

  3. Drive 373.4 km

    1. Drive from Detmold to Chemnitzcar car 373.4 km
    4h 10m
    €54–77

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    6h 56m
    €178–544

  5. Train via Göttingen

    1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Göttingentrain train Rb85
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    8h 31m
    €125–312

Detmold to Chemnitz by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Chemnitz, Germany?

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Chemnitz Hbf via Altenbeken and Leipzig Hbf in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Chemnitz central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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