There are 5 ways to get from Hamburg to Detmold by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bielefeld Hbf
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
3h 50m€48–274Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus N71 / ...
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhofbus Re82 / ...
5h 31m€28–44Drive 239.6 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Detmoldcar 239.6 km
2h 27m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Altenbekentrain S5
4h 28mTrain via Buchholz(Nordheide)
- Take the train from Buchholz(Nordheide) to Hannover Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Altenbekentrain S5
5h 45m
Hamburg to Detmold by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Detmold is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Detmold is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Hamburg and Detmold is 316 km. The road distance is 239.6 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Detmold without a car is to train via Bielefeld Hbf which takes 3h 50m and costs €45 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Hamburg to Detmold, including transfers.
Hamburg to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Detmold is to train via Bielefeld Hbf which takes 3h 50m and costs €45 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Detmold, Germany?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Bielefeld Hbf in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Detmold, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Brackwede train station, BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bielefeld Brackwede train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Hamburg to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Detmold is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Hamburg to Detmold.
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