There are 2 ways to get from Cologne to Herford (Station) by train or car
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Cologne to Herford (Station) by train
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The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Herford (Station) is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Herford (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Cologne and Herford (Station) is 206 km. The road distance is 203.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Herford (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €170.
The train from Cologne Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Cologne to Herford (Station) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Herford (Station) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Herford (Station) is 203 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Cologne to Herford (Station).
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Herford (Station), Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB hourly. Tickets cost €35–170 and the journey takes 2h 16m. National Express also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
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