There are 4 ways to get from Trier to Detmold by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 55
6h 40m€78–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N1338
- Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus Dnipro
8h€45–71Drive 368.6 km
- Drive from Trier to Detmoldcar 368.6 km
3h 39m€54–78Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain Re22
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Bielefeld Hbftrain Re
7h 52m
Trier to Detmold by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Detmold is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Trier to Detmold is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Trier station to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Trier central train station and arriving at Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof via Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Trier to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Trier and Detmold is 434 km. The road distance is 368.6 km.
The best way to get from Trier to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €75 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Trier to Detmold, including transfers.
Trier to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.
Trier to Detmold train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Trier to Detmold is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs €75 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Detmold, Germany?
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Detmold, Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof and Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Detmold, Bahnhof via Dortmund central bus station, Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 8h.
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trier central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Trier to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Trier to Detmold train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Detmold is 369 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Trier to Detmold.
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