What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Detmold?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Detmold is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Detmold?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Detmold is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Detmold?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Detmold?

The distance between Dortmund and Detmold is 127 km. The road distance is 125 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Detmold without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €15 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Detmold?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Dortmund to Detmold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Detmold train from?

Dortmund to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Where does the Dortmund to Detmold train arrive?

Dortmund to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Detmold?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Detmold is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Dortmund to Detmold.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Detmold?

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Where can I stay near Detmold?

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Dortmund to Detmold - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Detmold by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhoftrain Re82
2h 6m
€16–82
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus Dnipro
2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhoftrain Re82
2h 20m
€21–38
Drive 125 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Detmoldcar 125 km
1h 19m
€18–26

Dortmund to Detmold by train

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2h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 127.4 km
Duration: 2h 6m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Hbf in around 2h 6m.

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