There are 5 ways to get from Detmold to Vaals 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- Take the train from Herford to Duisburg HbfRe
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen, Schanz BfRb33
5h 30m€56–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Aachen station westN3204
8h 3m€38–62Drive 275.8 km
- Drive from Detmold to Vaals275.8 km
2h 35m€50–71Train via Hamm
- Take the train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Paderborn Hbf
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)HbfRe
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen-Rothe ErdeRe
5h 38m€62–104Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Herford, BahnhofRb72 / ...
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof to Aachen, Hbf14
6h 30m€45–94
Detmold to Vaals by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Vaals is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Detmold to Vaals is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €45 - €75.
The distance between Detmold and Vaals is 300 km. The road distance is 275.8 km.
The best way to get from Detmold to Vaals without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €55 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Detmold to Vaals, including transfers.
The best way to get from Detmold to Vaals is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €55 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Vaals is 276 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Detmold to Vaals.
There are 1436+ hotels available in Vaals.
What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Vaals, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Vaals, Busstation via Herford, Duisburg Hbf, Aachen, Schanz Bf, and Aachen, Schanz in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herford to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen-Rothe Erde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herford to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herford, Bahnhof to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen, Schanz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
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