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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Detmold is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Detmold is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Detmold?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and Altenbeken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Mainz to Detmold?

The distance between Mainz and Detmold is 345 km. The road distance is 273.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Detmold without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 4h 42m and costs €45 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Mainz to Detmold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Detmold train from?

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

Where does the Mainz to Detmold train arrive?

Mainz to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Detmold?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Detmold is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Mainz to Detmold.

Where can I stay near Detmold?

There are 813+ hotels available in Detmold.

Mainz to Detmold - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Mainz to Detmold by train or car

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Train via Kassel
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe20 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to AltenbekenRe
4h 42m
€49–112
Drive 273.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mainz to Detmold273.2 km
3h 3m
€39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Altenbeken41
5h 15m
€78–89

Mainz to Detmold by train

133Weekly Trains

4h 42mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 345.3 km
Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Detmold, Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, and Altenbeken in around 4h 42m.

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