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Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Detmold
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Detmold among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Detmold:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Detmold costing on average $81 (€67).
Other travel options to Detmold take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Detmold
How to get from Hamburg to Detmold by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Detmold is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:45 PM3h20Hamburg8:05 PMDetmold$121One-way0 transfers
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4:45 PM3h20Hamburg8:05 PMDetmold$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:45 PM3h20Hamburg8:05 PMDetmold$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
10:00 AM4h21Hamburg2:21 PMDetmold$271One-way0 transfers
5:30 AM11h08Hamburg4:38 PMDetmold$281One-way0 transfers
11:10 PM11h50Hamburg11:00 AMDetmold$381One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Detmold:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Detmold costing on average $81 (€67).
Other travel options to Detmold take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Detmold as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Detmold station.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Detmold by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Detmold by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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