There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Detmold by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund HbfRe
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf55 / ...
4h 53m€26–139Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationN3204
7h€29–64Drive 269 km
- Drive from Aachen to Detmold269 km
2h 31m€39–55Train via Wuppertal
- Take the train from Aachen West to Wuppertal HbfRe
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf19 / ...
5h 4m€52–86Bus via AACHEN, Wilmersdorfer Strasse
- Take the bus from AACHEN, Wilmersdorfer Strasse to Bielefeld Hbf
7h 52m
Aachen to Detmold by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Detmold is to bus which costs €29 - €65 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Detmold is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen to Detmold. However, there are services departing from AACHEN, Wilmersdorfer Strasse and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Aachen and Detmold is 293 km. The road distance is 269 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €26 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Aachen to Detmold, including transfers.
Aachen to Detmold bus services, operated by Grandes Tour, depart from AACHEN, Wilmersdorfer Strasse station.
Aachen to Detmold train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Detmold is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €26 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €65 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Detmold, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Bielefeld Brackwede train station once daily. Tickets cost €21–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €45–70
- Comfort
- €50–75
- Premium
- €75–100
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Bielefeld Brackwede train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from AACHEN, Wilmersdorfer Strasse to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Detmold bus services, operated by Grandes Tour, arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Aachen to Detmold train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Detmold is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Aachen to Detmold.
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