What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Detmold?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Detmold is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Detmold?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Detmold is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Detmold?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße and arriving at Detmold, Klinikum via Dortmund central bus station, Bad Salzuflen, ZOB and Lemgo, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Detmold?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Aachen to Detmold?

The distance between Aachen and Detmold is 286 km. The road distance is 268.9 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Detmold without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €45 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Aachen to Detmold?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Aachen to Detmold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Detmold bus from?

Aachen to Detmold bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Detmold train from?

Aachen to Detmold train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Detmold?

The best way to get from Aachen to Detmold is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Dortmund, which costs and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Aachen to Detmold bus arrive?

Aachen to Detmold bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Dortmund station.

Where does the Aachen to Detmold train arrive?

Aachen to Detmold train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Detmold?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Detmold is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Aachen to Detmold.

How do I get a train ticket from Aachen to Detmold?

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Where can I stay near Detmold?

There are 307+ hotels available in Detmold.

Aachen to Detmold - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Detmold by train (Eurostar), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 19 / ...
4h 39m
€46–131
Drive 268.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Aachen to Detmoldcar 268.9 km
2h 33m
€38–55
Bus via Dortmund
1. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationbus N1338
6h 34m
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 55 / ...
4h 55m
€47–135
Bus
1. Take the bus from AACHEN, Wilmersdorfer Strasse to Bielefeld Hbfbus
7h 30m

Aachen to Detmold by train

103Weekly Trains

4h 39mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Aachen to Detmold.

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Distance: 285.9 km
Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Detmold, Klinikum via Dortmund, Dortmund central bus station, Bad Salzuflen, ZOB, and Lemgo, Bahnhof in around 6h 34m.

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