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How to get fromDetmold to Mainzby train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Detmold to Mainz by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Kassel

    best
    1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train 22 / ...
    4h 21m
    €61–226

  2. Drive  273.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detmold to Mainzcar car 273.7 km
    3h 4m
    €41–58

  3. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAJ - FRA
    4h 51m
    €130–217

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55
    5h 28m
    €79–153

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    4h 48m
    €140–241

Detmold to Mainz by train

Calendar175Weekly Trains
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 345.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Mainz, Germany?

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Altenbeken, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Frankfurt in around 4h 21m.

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