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

The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Dover is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 15h.

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

The fastest way to get from Detmold to Dover is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 7m and costs £95 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Detmold and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Dover. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Dover Priory via Bielefeld Hbf, Köln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

How far is it from Detmold to Dover?

The distance between Detmold and Dover is 599 miles.

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

The best way to get from Detmold to Dover without a car is to train which takes 10h 50m and costs £130 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Detmold to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detmold to Dover bus from?

Detmold to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bad Salzuflen central bus station.

Where do I catch the Detmold to Dover train from?

Detmold to Dover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.

Train or bus from Detmold to Dover?

The best way to get from Detmold to Dover is to train which takes 10h 50m and costs £130 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 15h.

Where does the Detmold to Dover bus arrive?

Detmold to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

What is the time difference between Detmold and Dover?

Dover is 1h behind Detmold. It is currently 6:44 AM in Detmold and 5:44 AM in Dover.

Where does the Detmold to Dover train arrive?

Detmold to Dover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

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

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Where can I stay near Dover?

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Detmold to Dover - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, car ferry, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Detmold and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Detmold to Dover. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Klinikum and arriving at Dover via Lemgo, Bahnhof, Bad Salzuflen central bus station, Dortmund central bus station and Brussel Eurolines Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.

There are 9 ways to get from Detmold to Dover by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, or car train

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 Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
10h 50m
£130–411
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bad Salzuflen central bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brussels-North train stationbus 081
3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus
15h
£33–51
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Detmold to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
7h 7m
£98–151
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUS - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
9h 4m
£102–290
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus
10h 54m
£66–124
Train, bus via Bielefeld Hbf
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain Ice
3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus
11h 39m
£75–124
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Detmold to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
6h 28m
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HAJ - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
9h 5m
£110–357
Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hammtrain
2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane DTM - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h 2m
£109–284

Detmold to Dover by train

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Distance: 595.3 mi
Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Dover Priory via Bielefeld Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detmold, Klinikum to Dover via Lemgo, Bahnhof, Bad Salzuflen central bus station, Dortmund central bus station, Brussels-North train station, and Brussel Eurolines Busstation in around 15h.

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