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Trip Overview

The average train between Stuttgart and Herford takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Stuttgart 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.

5h 40m
Duration
553 km
Distance
€121
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Dortmund

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  1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 42 / ...
  2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train 55 / ...
4h 42m
€103–208

Stuttgart to Herford train times

Trains run hourly between Stuttgart and Herford. The earliest departure is at 2:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 7:49 PM which arrives into Herford at 7:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express10h 18m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 45m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 18m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 1m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 45m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 18m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 1m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 45m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 18m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 1m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 45m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 18m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 18m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 18m • 1 change
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  • Distance: 552.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Herford, Germany?

You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB via Dortmund Hbf in around 4h 42m.

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