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

The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Detmold is to bus which costs €19 - €27 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Detmold is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Magdeburg and Detmold?

No, there is no direct bus from Magdeburg station to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg central bus station and arriving at Detmold, Klinikum via Bad Salzuflen, ZOB and Lemgo, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Magdeburg and Detmold?

No, there is no direct train from Magdeburg to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg Hbf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Magdeburg to Detmold?

The distance between Magdeburg and Detmold is 282 km. The road distance is 238.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Magdeburg to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €40 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Magdeburg to Detmold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Magdeburg to Detmold bus from?

Magdeburg to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Magdeburg central bus station.

Where do I catch the Magdeburg to Detmold train from?

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

Train or bus from Magdeburg to Detmold?

The best way to get from Magdeburg to Detmold is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Magdeburg to Detmold bus arrive?

Magdeburg to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bad Salzuflen central bus station.

Where does the Magdeburg to Detmold train arrive?

Magdeburg to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.

Can I drive from Magdeburg to Detmold?

Yes, the driving distance between Magdeburg to Detmold is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Magdeburg to Detmold.

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

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Where can I stay near Detmold?

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Magdeburg to Detmold - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Magdeburg to Detmold by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 55 / ...
3h 56m
€41–73
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationbus N1338
4h 48m
€19–27
Drive 238.9 km
1. Drive from Magdeburg to Detmoldcar 238.9 km
2h 20m
€33–48
Train via Hanover
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 55 / ...
4h 14m
€36–72
Bus via Bielefeld Hbf
1. Take the bus from Magdeburg ZOB to Bielefeld Hbfbus
6h 10m

Magdeburg to Detmold by train

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3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 282 km
Duration: 3h 56m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Bad Salzuflen central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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