The average train between Detmold and France takes 8h 19m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Detmold to France. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Detmold and France. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detmold is at 10:40 PM which arrives into France at 10:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Bielefeld Hbf and take an average of 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



7h 47m • 3 changes


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7h 55m • 3 changes


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6h 43m • 3 changes


6h 51m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Detmold to France? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Detmold to France. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf station and arriving at Paris Nord station via Köln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Detmold to France train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
Detmold to France train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Detmold and France is 779.5 km. The road distance is 684 km.
You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Cité via Bielefeld Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 7h 16m.