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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Detmold

Composite routes from Essen to Detmold

Cheapest
1 h 38 min
Car
170 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.98–$47.07
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.35–$39.44

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold,
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.81–$16.54
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$26.72

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$40.71

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Bielefeld
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.63–$11.45

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Email:
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold,
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72
Bus from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold,
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.27–$12.09

Bus operators

Grandes Tour

Phone:
+38 (044) 444 00 44
Website:
grandes-tour.com.ua/
Bus from Essen Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Detmold is to drive which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Detmold is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Detmold?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Essen Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Detmold?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Detmold. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Detmold, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Essen to Detmold?

The distance between Essen and Detmold is 161 km. The road distance is 164 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Detmold without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $19.57 - $54.35 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Essen to Detmold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Detmold bus from?

Essen to Detmold bus services, operated by Grandes Tour, depart from Essen Hauptbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Detmold train from?

Essen to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Essen to Detmold?

The best way to get from Essen to Detmold is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $19.57 - $54.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 39m. There are no good options to fly between Essen to Detmold.

Where does the Essen to Detmold bus arrive?

Essen to Detmold bus services, operated by Grandes Tour, arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.

Where does the Essen to Detmold train arrive?

Essen to Detmold train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Detmold?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Detmold is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Essen to Detmold.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Detmold?

Book your Essen to Detmold train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Detmold?

There are 679+ hotels available in Detmold. Prices start at $65.22 per night.
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