There are 12 ways to get from Madrid to Detmold by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MAD - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbftrain
8h 19m€108–294Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Take the bus from Vitoria to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Essen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
33h 55m€102–265Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignantrain
- Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 19 / ...
20h 59m€248–474Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Dortmund central bus stationbus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 55 / ...
31h 44m€154–272Drive 1,926.3 km
- Drive from Madrid to Detmoldcar 1,926.3 km
18h 22m€295–426Fly to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)plane MAD - PAD
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Detmold, Bahnhoftrain
9h 57m€164–399Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MAD - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
10h 10m€124–265Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MAD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain
9h 19m€117–336Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MAD - FMO
- Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
11h 19m€105–337Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MAD - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
10h 51m€107–319Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAD - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
11h 5m€124–323Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Dortmund central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationbus
34h 38m€144–249
Madrid to Detmold by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Detmold is to bus and train which costs €100 - €270 and takes 33h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Detmold is to fly and train which takes 8h 19m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Detmold, Klinikum via Vitoria-Gasteiz, Dortmund central bus station, Bad Salzuflen, ZOB and Lemgo, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Perpignan, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 59m.
The distance between Madrid and Detmold is 1648 km. The road distance is 1926.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 20h 59m and costs €240 - €480.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Madrid to Detmold, including transfers.
Madrid to Detmold bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Detmold train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Detmold is to train which takes 20h 59m and costs €240 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €250 and takes 34h 38m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Detmold, Germany?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Detmold, Bahnhof via Perpignan, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 20h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Detmold, Klinikum via Vitoria-Gasteiz, Dortmund central bus station, Bad Salzuflen, ZOB, and Lemgo, Bahnhof in around 34h 38m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–410
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–310
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hannover Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hannover Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Valencia, Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Hamburg Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- 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 Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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 Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Detmold, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €17–28
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Essen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bad Salzuflen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vitoria to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Essen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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Madrid to Detmold bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Madrid to Detmold train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Perpignan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Detmold is 1926 km. It takes approximately 18h 22m to drive from Madrid to Detmold.
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