There are 5 ways to get from Detmold to Mannheim by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
4h 23m€70–302Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus N110 / ...
8h 17m€39–69Drive 316.2 km
- Drive from Detmold to Mannheimcar 316.2 km
3h 22m€45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 11m€139–346Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbfbus Re82
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
6h 49m€87–370
Detmold to Mannheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Mannheim is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Detmold to Mannheim is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Detmold to Mannheim station. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Mannheim central bus station via Bielefeld Brackwede train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Mannheim. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Altenbeken and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Detmold and Mannheim is 385 km. The road distance is 316.2 km.
The best way to get from Detmold to Mannheim without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €70 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Detmold to Mannheim, including transfers.
Detmold to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Detmold to Mannheim train services, operated by National Express, depart from Altenbeken station.
The best way to get from Detmold to Mannheim is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €70 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Mannheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof via Altenbeken and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Mannheim central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- 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
- National Express
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Eurobahn
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More Questions & Answers
Detmold to Mannheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mannheim central bus station.
Detmold to Mannheim train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Mannheim is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Detmold to Mannheim.
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