There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Herford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 55 / ...
59 min€20–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße to Bielefeld Hbfbus 95 / ...
1h 32m€11–30Drive 121.9 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Herfordcar 121.9 km
1h 6m€18–26
Dortmund to Herford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Herford is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Herford is to train which takes 59 min and costs €20 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund to Herford. However, there are services departing from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr and arriving at Bielefeld Hbf via BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Dortmund and Herford is 111 km. The road distance is 121.9 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Herford without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs €20 - €90.
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Dortmund to Herford bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr station.
Dortmund to Herford train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Herford is to train which takes 59 min and costs €20 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €30 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Herford, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB hourly. Tickets cost €20–90 and the journey takes 59 min. National Express also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Herford via Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße, Bielefeld Hbf, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (05 21) 51-78 30
- Website
- mobiel.de
Bus from BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiel.de/
- Phone
- 05242 96040
- [email protected]
- Website
- twv-bus.de
Bus from BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- twv-bus.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Bus from BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Bus from BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Herford bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof station.
Dortmund to Herford train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Herford is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Dortmund to Herford.
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