There are 6 ways to get from Detmold to Rotterdam 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 via Utrecht
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 41m€55–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Eindhoven Stationbus N1328
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
8h 22m€38–69Drive 362.9 km
- Drive from Detmold to Rotterdamcar 362.9 km
3h 32m€65–94Train, fly
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 10m€177–445Train
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hengelotrain Rb61
- Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain Intercity
5h 45m€53–93Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbfbus
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 33m€56–253
Detmold to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Detmold to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Detmold to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Bielefeld Hbf, Hengelo and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Detmold and Rotterdam is 376 km. The road distance is 362.9 km.
The best way to get from Detmold to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 5h 41m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Detmold to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Detmold to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Detmold to Rotterdam train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Detmold to Rotterdam is to train via Utrecht which takes 5h 41m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Bielefeld Hbf, Hengelo, and Utrecht Centraal in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Rotterdam Central Station via Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld Brackwede train station, and Eindhoven Station in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
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 Bielefeld Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-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 Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Detmold to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Detmold to Rotterdam train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Rotterdam is 363 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Detmold to Rotterdam.
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