There are 6 ways to get from Detmold to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
3h 22m€59–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbfbus Re82
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N110 / ...
6h 57m€34–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurtbus
5h 22m€36–103Drive 241.7 km
- Drive from Detmold to Frankfurt am Maincar 241.7 km
2h 48m€35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
4h 40m€139–272Train via Frankfurt South Station
- Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Südtrain 13 / ...
4h 3m€54–232
Detmold to Frankfurt am Main by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Frankfurt am Main is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Detmold to Frankfurt am Main is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Detmold to Frankfurt am Main station. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Frankfurt central train station via Bielefeld Brackwede train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Frankfurt am Main. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Frankfurt via Altenbeken and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Detmold and Frankfurt am Main is 307 km. The road distance is 241.7 km.
The best way to get from Detmold to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €55 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Detmold to Frankfurt am Main, including transfers.
Detmold to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Detmold, Bahnhof station.
Detmold to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by National Express, depart from Altenbeken station.
The best way to get from Detmold to Frankfurt am Main is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €55 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Frankfurt via Altenbeken and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Frankfurt central train station via Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, and Bielefeld Brackwede train station in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt (Main) Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Detmold to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Detmold to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Frankfurt am Main is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Detmold to Frankfurt am Main.
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