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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Detmold is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Detmold is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Detmold?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Altenbeken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Detmold?

The distance between Leipzig and Detmold is 387 km. The road distance is 292.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €70 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Leipzig to Detmold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Detmold train from?

Leipzig to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Where does the Leipzig to Detmold train arrive?

Leipzig to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Altenbeken station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Detmold?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Detmold is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Leipzig to Detmold.

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

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Where can I stay near Detmold?

There are 846+ hotels available in Detmold.

Leipzig to Detmold - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Leipzig to Detmold by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenbekentrain 51
3h 50m
€75–171
Drive 292.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Leipzig to Detmoldcar 292.6 km
3h 47m
€43–61

Leipzig to Detmold by train

38Weekly Trains

3h 50mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 387 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenbeken 5 times a day. Tickets cost €65–160 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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