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

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There are 10 ways to get from Geneva to Detmold by plane, train, bus, 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 24m
    €138–346

  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 19m
    €71–116

  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 1m
    €206–627

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Hbf to Altenbekentrain train Re
    16h 19m

  5. Drive 814 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Detmoldcar car 814 km
    7h 51m
    €144–208

  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 12m
    €191–463

  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 48m
    €149–316

  8. 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 Ibbenbueren to Herfordtrain train
    7h 29m
    €133–435

  9. 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 Osnabrueck Hbf to Herfordtrain train
    6h 45m
    €169–625

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Detmoldcar car
    12h 24m
    €153–205

Geneva to Detmold by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 761.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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 1m. 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 19m.

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