There are 12 ways to get from Alicante to Herford by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or car train
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ALC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herfordtrain
7h 22m€108–368Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ALC - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
8h 26m€93–387Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Herfordtrain Re
21h 28m€479–915Bus
- Take the bus from Alicante to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGNbus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationbus
33h 40m€184–331Drive 2,028.5 km
- Drive from Alicante to Herfordcar 2,028.5 km
19h 30m€320–463Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane ALC - FMO
- Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
7h 31m€118–246Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane ALC - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
7h 35m€98–512Fly to Weeze Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane ALC - NRN
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Herfordtrain
9h 3m€115–424Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane ALC - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herfordtrain
10h 5m€118–481Fly to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)plane ALC - PAD
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
8h 13m€115–406Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alicante to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to NARBONNE, Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from NARBONNE, Gare Routiere to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 55
35h 14m€244–684Drive, car train
- Drive from Alicante to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Herfordcar
23h 59m€345–481
Alicante to Herford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Herford is to fly and train which costs €100 - €370 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Herford is to fly and train which takes 7h 22m and costs €100 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Herford. However, there are services departing from Alicante and arriving at Herford, Rathaus via Lyon, Cologne Airport CGN and Bad Salzuflen, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Herford. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Herford via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Nord and Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 28m.
The distance between Alicante and Herford is 1748 km. The road distance is 2028.5 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Herford without a car is to train which takes 21h 28m and costs €470 - €950.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Alicante to Herford, including transfers.
Alicante to Herford bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Alicante station.
Alicante to Herford train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Herford is to train which takes 21h 28m and costs €470 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €340 and takes 33h 40m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Herford, Germany?
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Herford via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Koeln Hbf in around 21h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alicante to Herford, Rathaus via Lyon, Cologne Airport CGN, and Bad Salzuflen, ZOB in around 33h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bremen Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Weeze Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Weeze Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Weeze Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Weeze Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bremen Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €220–350
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Alicante to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bad Salzuflen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Alicante to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to NARBONNE, Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from NARBONNE, Gare Routiere to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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Alicante to Herford bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Alicante to Herford train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Herford is 2028 km. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from Alicante to Herford.
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