How far is it from Bottrop to Detmold?

The distance between Bottrop and Detmold is 167 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bottrop to Detmold?

The drive from Bottrop to Detmold takes approximately 1 h 55 min by car.

The fastest route from Bottrop to Detmold covers 167 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 55 min.

Detmold lies roughly to the east of Bottrop.

The drive from Bottrop to Detmold mainly follows A 2.

Towns on the route from Bottrop to Detmold include Essen, Dortmund, Ahlen, Bielefeld.

Distance: 167 kmDrive time: 1 h 55 min

Driving from Bottrop to Detmold takes about 1 h 55 min via A 2. The distance is 167 km. The straight-line distance is 143 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Bottrop, Castrop-Rauxel, Gütersloh, Detmold. Driving directions

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The return trip from Detmold to Bottrop covers roughly the same distance, 167 km.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 November 2026.

How far is it from Bottrop to Detmold?: The distance between Bottrop and Detmold is 167 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bottrop to Detmold?: The drive from Bottrop to Detmold takes approximately 1 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Bottrop to Detmold?: The fastest route from Bottrop to Detmold covers 167 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 55 min.
Which direction is Detmold from Bottrop?: Detmold lies roughly to the east of Bottrop.
Which roads does the route from Bottrop to Detmold follow?: The drive from Bottrop to Detmold mainly follows A 2.
Which towns do you pass between Bottrop and Detmold?: Towns on the route from Bottrop to Detmold include Essen, Dortmund, Ahlen, Bielefeld.