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

The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Detmold to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Detmold and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB, Hengelo and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Detmold to Rotterdam?

The distance between Detmold and Rotterdam is 361 km. The road distance is 361.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Detmold to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €60 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Detmold to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detmold to Rotterdam train from?

Detmold to Rotterdam train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.

Train or bus from Detmold to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Detmold to Rotterdam is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Detmold to Rotterdam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Detmold to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Rotterdam is 361 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Detmold to Rotterdam.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 825+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Detmold to Rotterdam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Detmold to Rotterdam 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 Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hengelotrain Rb61
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain Intercity
5h 45m
€64–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Eindhoven Stationbus N1328
2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
7h 43m
€32–61
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3631
6h 3m
€42–66
Drive 361.1 km
1. Drive from Detmold to Rotterdamcar 361.1 km
3h 35m
€64–92
Train via Utrecht
1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 46m
€66–152

Detmold to Rotterdam by train

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5h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 360.5 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Rotterdam Central Station via Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld Brackwede train station, and Eindhoven Station in around 7h 43m.

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