There are 4 ways to get from Bonn to Detmold by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 55
3h 49m€51–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationbus N1338
6h 24m€18–35Drive 229.8 km
- Drive from Bonn to Detmoldcar 229.8 km
2h 16m€34–48Train via Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbftrain Re
5h 16m
Bonn to Detmold by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Detmold is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Detmold is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Detmold, Klinikum via Bad Salzuflen, ZOB and Lemgo, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Bonn and Detmold is 254 km. The road distance is 229.8 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Bonn to Detmold, including transfers.
Bonn to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.
Bonn to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bonn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Detmold is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Detmold, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bonn Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–140 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Bad Salzuflen central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bonn Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Bad Salzuflen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bonn to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bad Salzuflen central bus station.
Bonn to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Detmold is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Bonn to Detmold.
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