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Is there a direct train from Billund to Detmold?

What the network knows does not run between Billund and Detmold, with the reason, the validity and the source, followed by the nearest real answer from the planner.

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Is there a direct train from Billund to Detmold?
No. There is no direct train from Billund to Detmold.
Known since 14 September 2026 · Source: Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1 (estimate), checked 9 September 2026

The nearest real answer

4 ways we know of, about 422 km apart. Times are typical ranges, door to door, including airport time.

  1. Option 1D

    Drive

    About 540 km by road.

    Time
    7h 6m to 8h 31m
    Changes
    0
    CO2e
    ~92 kg
    Figure
    Estimated
    • Fastest
    • Fewest changes
    • No flying
    1. D

      Drive Billund to Detmold

      7h 6m to 8h 31m · 540 km · your own or a hired car · whenever you leave

      Road time along the bridges and tunnels the drive has to use. Parking, the walk from the car park, tolls, traffic and stops are not counted, so this figure is the one most likely to be short.

      An estimate range from road distance. No price is shown for a drive or a taxi; ask the driver or the hire company.

      • Documents: A Danish citizen must always bring a valid passport when travelling outside the Nordic countries; see source. Source
      • Documents: Denmark taking part in Schengen does not change the rules for when a Danish citizen must bring a passport; see source. Source

      Estimated · Indicative · last verified 9 September 2026 · about 92 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1
      Kind
      estimate
      Checked
      9 September 2026
      Coverage
      United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, the Nordics, central and western Europe, Türkiye, the Gulf and Pakistan, valid from 9 September 2026
      Figure
      estimated: a model from distance or a hand estimate where nothing is published
      Your own arrangementThis does not look right
  2. Option 2FTTT

    Fly and Train

    4 legs, changing in Frankfurt and Kassel and Altenbeken.

    Time
    7h 17m to 11h 40m
    Changes
    3
    CO2e
    ~132 kg
    Fare band
    ££
    • Risky connection
    • Risky connection at Kassel: 1h 24m window, 30m buffer. Derived by the engine from the spread of the leg before and the change time it counted.
    1. F

      Flight Billund to Frankfurt

      1h 19m to 1h 35m · 626 km · scheduled airlines · direct services operate

      Airports: Billund Airport to Frankfurt Airport.

      • Documents: A Danish citizen must always bring a valid passport when travelling outside the Nordic countries; see source. Source
      • Documents: Denmark taking part in Schengen does not change the rules for when a Danish citizen must bring a passport; see source. Source

      Estimated · Indicative · last verified 9 September 2026 · about 123 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1
      Kind
      estimate
      Checked
      9 September 2026
      Coverage
      United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, the Nordics, central and western Europe, Türkiye, the Gulf and Pakistan, valid from 9 September 2026
      Figure
      estimated: a model from distance or a hand estimate where nothing is published
    2. T

      Train Frankfurt to Kassel

      1h 15m to 2h 39m · 144 km · DB Fernverkehr AG · 57 departures a day

      Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 6 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
      Kind
      open data
      Checked
      19 October 2026
      Coverage
      Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
      Figure
      observed: read from a dated feed
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
    3. T

      Train Kassel to Altenbeken

      52m to 53m · 64 km · DB Fernverkehr AG · runs through without a change; times are published per stop

      Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 2 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
      Kind
      open data
      Checked
      19 October 2026
      Coverage
      Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
      Figure
      observed: read from a dated feed
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
    4. T

      Train Altenbeken to Detmold

      11m to 13m · 20 km · eurobahn · 18 departures a day

      Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 1 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
      Kind
      open data
      Checked
      19 October 2026
      Coverage
      Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
      Figure
      observed: read from a dated feed
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right

    Access, airport and connection time counted in the total: 3h 40m to 6h 20m. Derived by the engine from its own models. The time to reach a station or terminal is a typical figure, not a measured one.

  3. Option 3CTTT

    Coach and Train

    4 legs, changing in Copenhagen and Hamburg and Hannover.

    Time
    11h 31m to 15h 43m
    Changes
    3
    CO2e
    ~29 kg
    Fare band
    ££
    • Tight connection
    • Tight connection at Copenhagen: 30m window, 30m buffer. Derived by the engine from the spread of the leg before and the change time it counted.
    • Train leg (DSB): carry-on only, no checked luggage, see operator
    • Coach leg (FlixBus): one checked bag up to 20 kg included, one cabin bag up to 7 kg, see operator
    • Sending luggage ahead? Compare parcel prices at ShipPortal
    1. C

      Coach Billund to Copenhagen

      3h to 3h 30m · 217 km · FlixBus, Kombardo Expressen · a few coaches a day

      Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026

      Curated · Indicative · last verified 9 September 2026 · about 7 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1
      Kind
      estimate
      Checked
      9 September 2026
      Coverage
      United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, the Nordics, central and western Europe, Türkiye, the Gulf and Pakistan, valid from 9 September 2026
      Figure
      curated: written by hand from a published timetable or an operator page
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
    2. T

      Train Copenhagen to Hamburg

      4h 45m to 5h 10m · 289 km · DSB, Deutsche Bahn · several trains a day

      Direct via Jutland since the ferry route closed to trains.

      • Documents: A Danish citizen must always bring a valid passport when travelling outside the Nordic countries; see source. Source
      • Documents: Denmark taking part in Schengen does not change the rules for when a Danish citizen must bring a passport; see source. Source

      Baggage rules on the operator site, read 17 September 2026

      Curated · Indicative · last verified 9 September 2026 · about 12 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1
      Kind
      estimate
      Checked
      9 September 2026
      Coverage
      United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, the Nordics, central and western Europe, Türkiye, the Gulf and Pakistan, valid from 9 September 2026
      Figure
      curated: written by hand from a published timetable or an operator page
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
    3. T

      Train Hamburg to Hannover

      1h 6m to 1h 28m · 162 km · DB Fernverkehr AG · runs through without a change; times are published per stop

      Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 7 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
      Kind
      open data
      Checked
      19 October 2026
      Coverage
      Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
      Figure
      observed: read from a dated feed
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
    4. T

      Train Hannover to Detmold

      45m to 50m · 76 km · S-Bahn Hannover · 19 departures a day

      Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 3 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
      Kind
      open data
      Checked
      19 October 2026
      Coverage
      Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
      Figure
      observed: read from a dated feed
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right

    Access, airport and connection time counted in the total: 1h 55m to 4h 45m. Derived by the engine from its own models. The time to reach a station or terminal is a typical figure, not a measured one.

  4. Option 4CCCC

    Coach

    4 legs, changing in Copenhagen and Hamburg and Bielefeld.

    Time
    13h 3m to 18h 4m
    Changes
    3
    CO2e
    ~23 kg
    Fare band
    £
    • Risky connection
    • Lowest emissions
    • Lowest fare band
    • Tight connection at Copenhagen: 30m window, 35m buffer. Derived by the engine from the spread of the leg before and the change time it counted.
    • Risky connection at Hamburg: 1h 30m window, 35m buffer. Derived by the engine from the spread of the leg before and the change time it counted.
    • Coach leg (FlixBus): one checked bag up to 20 kg included, one cabin bag up to 7 kg, see operator
    1. C

      Coach Billund to Copenhagen

      3h to 3h 30m · 217 km · FlixBus, Kombardo Expressen · a few coaches a day

      Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026

      Curated · Indicative · last verified 9 September 2026 · about 7 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1
      Kind
      estimate
      Checked
      9 September 2026
      Coverage
      United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, the Nordics, central and western Europe, Türkiye, the Gulf and Pakistan, valid from 9 September 2026
      Figure
      curated: written by hand from a published timetable or an operator page
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
    2. C

      Coach Copenhagen to Hamburg

      4h 30m to 6h · 289 km · FlixBus · several coaches a day

      • Documents: A Danish citizen must always bring a valid passport when travelling outside the Nordic countries; see source. Source
      • Documents: Denmark taking part in Schengen does not change the rules for when a Danish citizen must bring a passport; see source. Source

      Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026

      Curated · Indicative · last verified 9 September 2026 · about 9 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      Pro Travel Net curated network, version 1
      Kind
      estimate
      Checked
      9 September 2026
      Coverage
      United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, the Nordics, central and western Europe, Türkiye, the Gulf and Pakistan, valid from 9 September 2026
      Figure
      curated: written by hand from a published timetable or an operator page
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
    3. C

      Coach Hamburg to Bielefeld

      3h 5m to 3h 10m · 195 km · Flixbus · one departure a day

      Baggage rules on the operator site, read 11 September 2026

      Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 6 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
      Kind
      open data
      Checked
      19 October 2026
      Coverage
      Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
      Figure
      observed: read from a dated feed
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right
    4. C

      Coach Bielefeld to Detmold

      18m to 24m · 25 km · Ostwestfalen-Lippe · 3 departures a day

      Observed · Indicative · last verified 19 October 2026 · about 1 kg CO2e

      How we know this
      Source
      GTFS.DE combined national GTFS dataset for Germany
      Kind
      open data
      Checked
      19 October 2026
      Coverage
      Germany, long distance and regional rail and coach between the German places the registry holds, valid from 16 September 2026
      Figure
      observed: read from a dated feed
      Booked on the operator’s own siteThis does not look right

    Access, airport and connection time counted in the total: 2h 10m to 5h. Derived by the engine from its own models. The time to reach a station or terminal is a typical figure, not a measured one.

  • Times are typical ranges from published timetables and distance, not live departures. Nothing is booked here.

Contains data from: Timetable data from the DELFI dataset, processed and distributed by GTFS.DE, under CC BY 4.0

Engine
1.0.0
Network
net-228abc86fbe813c9
Network written
19 October 2026
Answer for
6 November 2026

The other way round: Detmold to Billund