The average train between Stuttgart and Detmold takes 6h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Stuttgart to Detmold. 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 every 3 hours between Stuttgart and Detmold. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Detmold at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Stuttgart to Detmold? 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 Stuttgart to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart station and arriving at Detmold station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Stuttgart to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Altenbeken station.
The distance between Stuttgart and Detmold is 351.6 km. The road distance is 492 km.
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Detmold, Bahnhof via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and Altenbeken in around 5h 9m.