There are 4 ways to get from Ratingen to Detmold by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ratingen Ost S to Essen Hbftrain S6
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhoftrain
3h 21m€39–79Drive 183.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Ratingen to Detmoldcar 183.7 km
1h 56m€26–38Line 754 bus, bus, line 963 bus, line 790 bus
- Take the bus from Ratingen Breslauer Straße to Düsseldorf Hbfbus 754 / ...
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Wuppertal Oberbarmen Bfbus Re4
- Take the bus from Wuppertal train station to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bad Salzuflen, ZOB to Lemgo, Bahnhofbus 963 / ...
- Take the bus from Lemgo, Bahnhof to Detmold, Klinikumbus S33 / ...
7h 2mTrain via Münster
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain Rb67
5h 12m€48–75
Ratingen to Detmold by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Detmold is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ratingen to Detmold is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratingen to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Breslauer Straße and arriving at Detmold, Klinikum via Düsseldorf Hbf, Wuppertal train station, Bad Salzuflen, ZOB and Lemgo, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Ratingen to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Ost S and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Ratingen and Detmold is 185 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Ratingen to Detmold, including transfers.
Ratingen to Detmold bus services, operated by Rheinbahn AG, depart from Ratingen Breslauer Straße station.
Ratingen to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ratingen Ost S station.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Detmold is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can line 754 bus and bus and line 963 bus and line 790 bus, which costs and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Ratingen, Germany and Detmold, Germany?
You can take a train from Ratingen Ost S to Detmold, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf and Bielefeld Hbf in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ratingen Breslauer Straße to Detmold, Klinikum via Düsseldorf Hbf, Wuppertal Oberbarmen Bf, Wuppertal train station, Bad Salzuflen, ZOB, and Lemgo, Bahnhof in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ratingen Ost S to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- kundendialog@rheinbahn.de
- Website
- rheinbahn.de
Bus from Ratingen Breslauer Straße to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- rheinbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Wuppertal train station to Bad Salzuflen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0521/32 94 05 38
- Website
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Bad Salzuflen, ZOB to Lemgo, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Lemgo, Bahnhof to Detmold, Klinikum
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Ratingen to Detmold bus services, operated by Rheinbahn AG, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Ratingen to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratingen to Detmold is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Ratingen to Detmold.
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