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

The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Enschede is to bus which costs €24 - €55 and takes 5h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Detmold to Enschede is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Detmold and Enschede?

No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Enschede. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Enschede via Bielefeld Hbf and Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Detmold to Enschede?

The distance between Detmold and Enschede is 198 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Detmold to Enschede without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Detmold to Enschede, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detmold to Enschede train from?

Detmold to Enschede train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.

Train or bus from Detmold to Enschede?

The best way to get from Detmold to Enschede is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €55 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Detmold to Enschede train arrive?

Detmold to Enschede train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Hengelo station.

Can I drive from Detmold to Enschede?

Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Enschede is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Detmold to Enschede.

Where can I stay near Enschede?

There are 535+ hotels available in Enschede.

Detmold to Enschede - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Detmold to Enschede by train, 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 Bielefeld Hbf to HengeloRb61 / ...
3h 25m
€37–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBRb72
2. Take the bus from Bad Oeynhausen to EnschedeN367
5h 9m
€25–50
Drive 172.6 km
1. Drive from Detmold to Enschede172.6 km
1h 45m
€31–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Enschede
5h 5m
€35–49

Detmold to Enschede by train

97Weekly Trains

3h 25mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 198.2 km
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Enschede, Netherlands?

Eurobahn operates a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelo hourly. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Enschede via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB, Herford, Bad Oeynhausen, and Bad Oeynhausen in around 5h 9m.

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