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How to get fromLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Detmoldby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Detmold by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LGW - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    4h 36m
    €106–308

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus bus N1328
    18h 4m
    €80–144

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    9h 28m
    €196–567

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Detmoldcar car
    7h 22m
    €243–297

  5. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    5h 18m
    €109–339

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LGW - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain train
    6h 10m
    €140–454

  7. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bad Bentheimtrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    12h 2m
    €121–327

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Kamen to Bielefeld Hbftrain train Re
    18h 16m

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Detmoldcar car
    8h 31m
    €118–219

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Detmold by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Detmold, Germany?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Detmold, Bahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 9h 28m.

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