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

The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 18h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Detmold to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct bus between Detmold and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Detmold to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Klinikum and arriving at Geneva via Lemgo, Bahnhof, Bad Salzuflen central bus station and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Detmold and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Genève via Altenbeken, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.

How far is it from Detmold to Geneva?

The distance between Detmold and Geneva is 761 km. The road distance is 808.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Detmold to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Detmold to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detmold to Geneva bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Detmold to Geneva train from?

Detmold to Geneva train services, operated by National Express, depart from Altenbeken station.

Train or bus from Detmold to Geneva?

The best way to get from Detmold to Geneva is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 18h 34m.

Where does the Detmold to Geneva bus arrive?

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

Where does the Detmold to Geneva train arrive?

Detmold to Geneva train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.

Can I drive from Detmold to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Geneva is 809 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Detmold to Geneva.

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

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Detmold to Geneva - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Detmold to Geneva by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
6h 24m
CHF 105–234
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bad Salzuflen central bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N1338
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Genevabus FlixBus N122
18h 34m
CHF 52–97
Train
1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
10h 59m
CHF 154–238
Drive 808.7 km
1. Drive from Detmold to Genevacar 808.7 km
7h 55m
CHF 128–184
Train to Hannover Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane HAJ - GVA
7h 34m
CHF 126–243
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
7h 6m
CHF 152–355
Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Ibbenbüren, Bahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FMO - GVA
8h 35m
CHF 130–369
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Göttingentrain
2. Take the bus from Göttingen to Karlsruhebus
3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Genevabus
19h 24m

Detmold to Geneva by train

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Distance: 761.4 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Genève via Altenbeken, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 10h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detmold, Klinikum to Geneva via Lemgo, Bahnhof, Bad Salzuflen central bus station, and Dortmund central bus station in around 18h 34m.

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