There are 5 ways to get from Utrecht to Detmold by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Altenbekentrain Re
5h 5m€62–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Gütersloh central bus stationbus N69
8h 19m€21–30Drive 295.3 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Detmoldcar 295.3 km
3h 15m€53–76Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain Rb61
5h 18m€57–85Train via Enschede #2
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbftrain Stoptrein RB61 / ...
5h 31m€60–90
Utrecht to Detmold by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Detmold is to bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Detmold is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and arriving at Detmold, Schubertplatz via Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB, Schloß Holte, Bahnhof and Augustdorf, Rathaus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Oberhausen Hbf and Altenbeken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Utrecht and Detmold is 352 km. The road distance is 295.3 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Utrecht to Detmold, including transfers.
Utrecht to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Utrecht to Detmold train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Detmold is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Detmold, Germany?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Detmold, Bahnhof via Oberhausen Hbf and Altenbeken in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Gütersloh central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €45–80
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34–38
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Gütersloh central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Detmold bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gütersloh central bus station.
Utrecht to Detmold train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Detmold is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Utrecht to Detmold.
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