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How to get fromRotterdam to Detmoldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Detmold by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gouda to Hengelotrain train Intercity
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train Rb61
    5h 53m
    €45–99

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bad Oeynhausenbus bus N67
    7h 46m
    €36–68

  3. Drive 362.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Detmoldcar car 362.8 km
    3h 33m
    €66–95

  4. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    5h 25m
    €177–434

  5. Train via Utrecht

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    6h 9m
    €46–101

  6. Train via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train Re
    6h 21m

  7. Train, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    5h 34m
    €201–426

Rotterdam to Detmold by train

Calendar134Weekly Trains
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Detmold, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Detmold, Bahnhof via Gouda, Hengelo, and Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Detmold, Bahnhof via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Bad Oeynhausen, Bad Oeynhausen, Bf/ZOB, and Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB in around 7h 46m.

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