The average train between Rome and Herford takes 22h 41m and the fastest train takes 15h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Rome to Herford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Rome and Herford. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rome is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Herford at 8:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 22h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rome to Herford. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Herford station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 41m.
Rome to Herford train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Herford train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Book your Rome to Herford train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia EuroCity and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rome and Herford is 1,171.7 km. The road distance is 1,642 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Dortmund Hbf in around 15h 42m.