There are 3 ways to get from Kassel to Detmold by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain Re
- Take the train from Altenbeken to Detmold, Bahnhoftrain Re82 / ...
2h 4m€26–90Drive 96.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kassel to Detmoldcar 96.6 km
1h 26m€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Kassel to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus N69 / ...
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhofbus Re82 / ...
4h 21m€19–30
Kassel to Detmold by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Detmold is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Detmold is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and Altenbeken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Kassel and Detmold is 119 km. The road distance is 96.6 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €25 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Kassel to Detmold, including transfers.
Kassel to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Detmold train services, operated by National Express, depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Detmold is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €25 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Detmold, Germany?
You can take a train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Detmold, Bahnhof via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and Altenbeken in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Detmold, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Brackwede train station, BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Altenbeken to Detmold, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel to Bielefeld Brackwede train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Kassel to Detmold train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Altenbeken station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Detmold is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Kassel to Detmold.
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