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How to get fromDetmold to Lübeckby train, bus, car, or night train

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There are 4 ways to get from Detmold to Lübeck by train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburgtrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain train Re
    4h 36m
    €79–142
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N71
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train stationbus bus N613 / ...
    6h 48m
    €39–85
  3. Drive  301.7 km

    1. Drive from Detmold to Lübeckcar car 301.7 km
    3h 6m
    €44–64
  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    6h 47m

Detmold to Lübeck by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Luebeck Hbf via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Lueneburg in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Lübeck central train station via Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld Brackwede train station, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 6h 48m.

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