There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Detmold by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Altenbekentrain 51
5h 5m€57–97Drive 414.9 km
- Drive from Dresden to Detmoldcar 414.9 km
4h 19m€58–84Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbftrain
6h 3m€117–361Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain
6h 49m€169–395Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane DRS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
8h 1m€128–658
Dresden to Detmold by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Detmold is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Detmold is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Altenbeken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Dresden and Detmold is 506 km. The road distance is 414.9 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Dresden to Detmold, including transfers.
Dresden to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Altenbeken station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Detmold is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Dresden to Detmold.
There are 829+ hotels available in Detmold.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Detmold, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Altenbeken twice daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 4h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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