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How to get fromMönchengladbach to Detmoldby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Detmold by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Duisburg Hbftrain train Re42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    3h 32m
    €25–84

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Essen central train stationbus bus 1304
    2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus bus Dnipro
    4h 46m
    €37–68

  3. Drive  220.1 km

    1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Detmoldcar car 220.1 km
    2h 19m
    €32–47

  4. Train via Düsseldorf Hbf

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    3h 37m
    €42–85

  5. Train via Münster

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re42
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain train Rb67
    5h 42m
    €40–50

Mönchengladbach to Detmold by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 32m

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

You can take a train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Detmold, Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Detmold, Bahnhof via Essen central train station, Essen Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 4h 46m.

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