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How to get fromGeneva to Detmoldby plane, train, bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Geneva to Detmold by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    4h 51m
    €120–258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N122
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationbus bus N1338
    18h 18m
    €60–103

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain train Re
    11h 20m
    €181–284

  4. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Baden-Badenbus bus
    2. Take the night train from Baden-Baden to Goettingennighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Altenbekentrain train
    17h

  5. Drive 814.4 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Detmoldcar car 814.4 km
    7h 50m
    €142–205

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain train
    5h 38m
    €171–387

  7. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane GVA - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    6h 45m
    €140–266

  8. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane GVA - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    7h 10m
    €123–334

  9. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane GVA - FMO
    2. Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    7h 43m
    €147–398

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Geneva to Würzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Detmoldcar car
    9h 33m
    €208–275

Geneva to Detmold by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Detmold, Germany?

You can take a train from Genève to Detmold, Bahnhof via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, and Altenbeken in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Detmold, Klinikum via Dortmund central bus station, Bad Salzuflen, ZOB, and Lemgo, Bahnhof in around 18h 18m.

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