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

The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Soltau is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Detmold to Soltau is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Detmold and Soltau?

No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Soltau. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Soltau(Han) via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Detmold to Soltau?

The distance between Detmold and Soltau is 210 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Detmold to Soltau without a car is to train via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB which takes 3h 58m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Detmold to Soltau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detmold to Soltau train from?

Detmold to Soltau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.

Where does the Detmold to Soltau train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Detmold to Soltau?

Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Soltau is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Detmold to Soltau.

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

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Where can I stay near Soltau?

There are 620+ hotels available in Soltau.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Detmold to Soltau 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 via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
best
1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hbf55 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Soltau(Han)Re
3h 58m
Drive 169.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Detmold to Soltau169.1 km
1h 52m
€24–35
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
2. Take the bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Hanover ZOB
3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Soltau(Han)Re
5h 45m
Train
1. Take the train from Altenbeken to Langenhagen(Han) MitteS5
2. Take the train from Langenhagen Mitte to Soltau(Han)Re
4h 32m

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Map of how to get from Detmold to Soltau.

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Distance: 209.9 km
Duration: 3h 58m

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

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Soltau(Han) via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB and Hannover Hbf in around 3h 58m.

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